Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment

Senate Bill 612

Relating to: stocking brook trout in Lake Michigan.

By Senators Wimberger, Darling, Felzkowski, Jagler, Marklein, Stafsholt, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Behnke, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Edming, James, Magnafici, Mursau, Snyder and Krug.

December 06, 2021     Referred to Committee on Environment

January 12, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Representative Kitchens; Representatives Novak, Behnke, Hebl and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (5)        Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Krug, Kuglitsch and Shankland.

Appearances For

·      Todd Kleiman - Wisconsin Lakeshore Business Association

·      Representative Elijah Behnke - 89th Assembly District

·      Sami Dannhauser - Representing Sen. Eric Wimberger

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Todd Kalish - Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Luke Hilgemann - Hunter Nation

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 18, 2022         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Krug, Kuglitsch, Behnke, Shankland and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Hebl.

Moved by Representative Tusler, seconded by Representative Behnke that Senate Bill 612 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Krug, Kuglitsch and Behnke.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Shankland and Anderson.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2

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Adam Tobias

Committee Clerk