Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 617
Relating to: Department of Natural Resources report on partnering with the private aquaculture industry.
By Senators Marklein, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Wanggaard and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Allen, Born, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, James, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Swearingen, Tranel, Krug, Wichgers 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
· Senator Howard Marklein
· Representative Alex Dallman
· 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
· Tony Blattler - Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Appearances for Information Only
· Todd Kalish - WI DNR
· Meredith Penthoin - WI DNR
Registrations For
· Scott Meyer
· Jeffrey Timmler
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Mark LaBarbera - WI Wildlife Federation
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 617 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Petrowski, Jagler, Smith and Wirch.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Shelby Schmudlach
Committee Clerk