Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

Senate Bill 136

Relating to: modifying administrative rules related to supplemental aid for snowmobile trail maintenance and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Cowles, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Quinn and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Swearingen, Edming, Green, Magnafici, Mursau, Oldenburg, Rozar, Sapik, Schmidt, Tusler, Armstrong and Tittl.

March 23, 2023           Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

August 23, 2023         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Sam Landes - Association WI Snowmobile Club

·      Lori Heideman - Association WI Snowmobile Clubs

·      Cal Schmidt - Forest County Snow Council, AWSC

·      Fred Suchy - Vilas County AWSC

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jillian Steffes - WI DNR

Registrations For

·      Susan Suchy - Vilas County AWSC

·      Representative Calvin Callahan - 35th Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 28, 2023    Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 136 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Sharlene Konkel

Committee Clerk