Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
Senate Bill 965
Relating to: the regulation of deer hunting in the northern forest zone.
By Senators Quinn, Felzkowski and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Sapik, Bodden, Callahan, Edming, O'Connor, Summerfield and Swearingen.
January 26, 2024 Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
February 14, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Romaine Quinn - 25th SD
· Representative Chanz Green - 74th AD
· Greg Kazmierski - Self
· Jim Johannes - Self
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Sam Jonas - WI DNR
· Eric Loebner - WI DNR
Registrations For
· Chris Vaughn - Hunter Nation
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 16, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by that Senate Bill 965 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski and Tomczyk.
Noes: (2) Senators Spreitzer and Agard.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Sharlene Konkel
Committee Clerk