Amendment AA7-AB138

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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 7, TO 2009 ASSEMBLY BILL 138

September 22, 2009 - Offered by Representative LeMahieu.

AB138-AA7,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB138-AA7,1,2 1. Page 1, line 3: after "on" insert "and membership of".

AB138-AA7,1,3 2. Page 2, line 8: after that line insert:

AB138-AA7,1,4 " Section 2g. 15.34 (2) (bg) and (br) of the statutes are created to read:

AB138-AA7,1,9 15.34 (2) (bg) At least one member of the natural resources board shall have an agricultural background. The governor may request statewide agricultural organizations to submit recommendations for nominees under this paragraph. The requirements of this paragraph apply to individuals who are members of the natural resources board on December 31, 2013, and thereafter.

AB138-AA7,2,4 (br) 1. At least 3 members of the natural resources board shall be individuals who held an annual hunting, fishing, or trapping license, in this state or another state, in at least 7 of the 10 years previous to the year in which the individual is nominated, except as provided in subd. 2. The governor may request statewide organizations that are primarily interested in supporting hunting, fishing, or trapping to submit recommendations for nominees under this paragraph. The requirements of this paragraph apply to individuals who are members of the natural resources board on December 31, 2013, and thereafter.

AB138-AA7,2,9 2. If an individual served on active duty in the U.S. armed forces or national guard during the 10 years previous to the year in which the individual is nominated, the number of years in which the individual is required to have held an annual hunting, fishing, or trapping license equals 7 minus the number of years of active duty served during those 10 years.".

AB138-AA7,2,10 (End)