Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 1030
Relating to: the regulation of deer hunting in the northern forest zone.
By Representatives Green, Sapik, Swearingen, Callahan, Bodden, Edming, O'Connor and Summerfield; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Felzkowski and Testin.
January 30, 2024 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage
February 07, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Bodden, Brooks, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tittl and Callahan.
Appearances For
· Joel Kleefisch - S.C.I.
· Chanz Green - 74th Assembly District
· Gregg Walker - Lakeland Times
· Chris Vaughn - Hunter Nation
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jeff Pritzl - WI DNR
· Tom Hittle - WI Council on Forestry
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Paul Heinen - WI Green Fire
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 13, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Callahan.
Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell and Shankland.
Noes: (3) Representatives Shelton, McGuire and Conley.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 3
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 1030 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green and Sortwell.
Noes: (5) Representatives Mursau, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 5
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Ilya Maro
Committee Clerk