Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 208
Relating to: nuisance wildlife management at airports.
By Senators Cowles, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Tusler, Behnke, S. Johnson and Mursau.
April 03, 2023 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
April 13, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Michael Riechers - Dane County Regional Airport
· Abe Weber - Outagamie County / Appleton Airport
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Brad Koele - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· Representative Dave Murphy
· Representative Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District
· Mark Wadium - Outagamie County Board of Supervisors
· Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 30, 2023 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by that Senate Bill 208 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Evan Miller
Committee Clerk