Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 270
Relating to: hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Bodden, Born, C. Anderson, Andraca, Behnke, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Knodl, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Palmeri, Penterman, Plumer, Sapik, Schraa and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Cowles, Feyen, Marklein, Quinn and Tomczyk.
May 17, 2023 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage
November 15, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Joseph Laceioski
· Rep Ty Bodden
· Sen Duey Stroebel
· Thomas Thoresen - Hunter Education Coalition
· Rick Heisler
· Lindsay Muench - Hunter's Safety
· Cody Kamrowski - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
· Ryan Wasschmidt - Fon Du Lac County Sheriff Gov't.
· John Plenke - Wisconsin Hunter's Education Coalition
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Lt. Michael Weber - DNR
Registrations For
· David Pontr
· Peter Burress - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
· Steve Muench
· Hudson McCarthy
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
December 05, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland and McGuire.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Brooks and Conley.
Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Bodden that Assembly Bill 270 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland and McGuire.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
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Ilya Maro
Committee Clerk
