Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Assembly Bill 98
Relating to: signs along snowmobile trails that advertise nearby businesses.
By Representatives Green, Swearingen, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Kitchens, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Plumer, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Tittl, Tusler and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Cowles, Feyen, Nass, Quinn, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Taylor and Tomczyk.
March 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
May 02, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Mursau; Representatives Callahan, Bodden, Green, Moses, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Tittl, Andraca, Bare, Joers, Palmeri and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Edming and Tusler.
Appearances For
· Kathi Kilgore - WI Hotel and Lodging Assn.
· Lori Heideman - Asso. Of WI Snowmobile Clubs
· Dave Newman - Assoc. Of WI Snowmobile Clubs
· Chanz Green - 74th Assembly District State Representative
· Rob Swearingen - 34th Assembly District State Representative
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Brigit Brown - WI DNR
Registrations For
· Mary Felzkowski - 12th Senate District State Senator
· Wes Webendorfer - Assoc. Of WI Snowmobile Clubs
· Rebekah Luedtke - WI County Forest Assoc.
· Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Assoc.
· Sam Landes - Assoc. Of WI Snowmobile Clubs
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 06, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Mursau; Representatives Callahan, Bodden, Edming, Green, Moses, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Tittl, Tusler, Andraca, Bare, Joers, Palmeri and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Tusler, seconded by Representative Green that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Mursau; Representatives Callahan, Bodden, Edming, Green, Moses, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Tittl, Tusler, Andraca, Bare, Joers, Palmeri and Snodgrass.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Snodgrass, seconded by Representative Pronschinske that Assembly Bill 98 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Mursau; Representatives Callahan, Bodden, Edming, Green, Moses, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Tittl, Tusler, Andraca and Snodgrass.
Noes: (3) Representatives Bare, Joers and Palmeri.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 3
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Cory Bruce
Committee Clerk
