Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 632
Relating to: defining muzzle-loading firearm for hunting purposes.
By Representatives Tittl, C. Anderson, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Edming, Green, Penterman, Petersen, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Rettinger and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Felzkowski, Marklein, Stroebel and Tomczyk.
November 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage
February 13, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shelton, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Callahan.
Appearances For
· Paul Tittl - 25th Assembly District
· Bob Welch - WI Firearm Owners
· Bob Welch - WI Bear Hunters Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Scott Karel - Wisconsin DNR
Registrations For
· Rob Stafsholt - 10th Senate District
· Nicholas Buggia - NRA
· Robert Matthews - Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation
· Chris Lee - NSSF
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 14, 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 Sortwell, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 632 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (11) Representative Pronschinske; Representatives Tittl, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Green, Mursau, Sortwell, Shankland, McGuire and Conley.
Noes: (1) Representative Shelton.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1
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Ilya Maro
Committee Clerk
