Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 609
Relating to: stocking pheasants for hunting.
By Senators Stafsholt, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Stroebel, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Edming, Dallman, Allen, Armstrong, Born, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, James, Magnafici, Mursau, Penterman, Snyder, Summerfield, Tauchen, Krug and Thiesfeldt.
October 14, 2021 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues
October 19, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Petrowski, Jagler, Smith and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative James Edming
· Senator Rob Stafsholt
· Mark LaBarbera - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
· Tony Blattler - Wisconsin Conservation Congress
· Tom Kleiman JR. - WI Lakeshore Business Association
· James Denzine - Hunter Nation
· Chris Vaughn - Hunter Nation
· Cole Timmler - Hunter Nation
· Luke Hilgemann - Hunter Nation
· Kevin Zawacki - Hunter Nation
Appearances Against
· Eric Lobner - WI DNR
· Scott Korel - WI DNR
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Scott Meyer
· Jeffrey Timmler
Registrations Against
· Kristine Brewer
· Peter Burress - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 21, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Petrowski, Jagler, Smith and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 609 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Petrowski and Jagler.
Noes: (2) Senators Smith and Wirch.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Shelby Schmudlach
Committee Clerk
