Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture
Assembly Bill 876
Relating to: requiring the University of Wisconsin-Madison to conduct a research study on developing an agricultural science and technology program.
By Representatives Loudenbeck, Novak, Petryk, Magnafici, Plumer, Skowronski and Summerfield.
February 10, 2020 Referred to Committee on Agriculture
February 11, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Amy Loudenbeck - 31st Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Ben Van Pelt - UW Madison
· Heidi Zoerb - UW Madison
Registrations For
· Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Assoc
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 11, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Tranel that Assembly Bill 876 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (14) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Spreitzer and L. Myers.
Noes: (1) Representative Kolste.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Craig Arrowood
Committee Clerk