Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Sporting Heritage

Assembly Bill 430

Relating to: the transportation of fish taken by hook and line.

By Representatives Summerfield, O'Connor, Steffen, Michalski, Edming, Green, Bodden, Gustafson and Behnke; cosponsored by Senators James, Tomczyk, Quinn and Ballweg.

September 19, 2023    Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage

November 08, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland and McGuire.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Conley.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tittl.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Rob Summerfield

·      Sen Jesse James

Appearances Against

·      George  Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation

Appearances for Information Only

·      Matthew Wehn - DNR

Registrations For

·      Allen Spaeth

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 15, 2023    Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Shankland that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 430 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Ilya Maro

Committee Clerk