Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 34
Relating to: restrictions on baiting deer in counties based on chronic wasting disease or bovine tuberculosis.
By Representatives Magnafici, Callahan, Brooks, Bodden, Edming, Green, Maxey, Mursau, Moses, Zimmerman and Sapik; cosponsored by Senators Quinn and Tomczyk.
February 10, 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. Gae Magnafici
· Michael Jalke
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Erin Larson - DNR
Registrations For
· Joel Kleefisch - Whitetails of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation
· Paul Heinen
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 Tittl that Assembly Bill 34 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau and Sortwell.
Noes: (4) Representatives Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4
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Ilya Maro
Committee Clerk