Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 161
Relating to: the disability rating at which veterans qualify for certain hunting and fishing authorizations and exemptions from state park and trail admission fees.
By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Armstrong, Baldeh, Brooks, Horlacher, Krug, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Moses, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Sinicki and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Bradley, Bewley and L. Taylor.
March 16, 2021 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage
January 12, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Mursau, Sortwell, Wichgers, Edming, Callahan, Dallman, Hesselbein, Spreitzer and Shelton.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Skowronski, Tusler, Milroy and Shankland.
Appearances For
· Senator Andre Jacque
· Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt
· Al Labelle - DAV
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Dan Trawicki - Safari Club
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Sean Kennedy - DNR
February 22, 2022 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Skowronski, Mursau, Sortwell, Wichgers, Tusler, Edming, Callahan, Dallman, Milroy, Hesselbein, Spreitzer and Shelton.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Shankland.
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Tusler that Assembly Bill 161 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (14) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Skowronski, Mursau, Sortwell, Wichgers, Tusler, Edming, Callahan, Dallman, Milroy, Hesselbein, Spreitzer and Shelton.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Allison Hetz
Committee Clerk
