Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Tourism
Assembly Bill 509
Relating to: modifying the Department of Tourism's reporting duties and repealing requirements to distribute cheese, submit a financial statement, and use famous residents in marketing.
By Representatives Plumer, Dallman, Callahan, Horlacher, Moses, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Tusler and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Marklein and Pfaff.
August 31, 2021 Referred to Committee on Tourism
October 20, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Tranel; Representatives Swearingen, VanderMeer, Tittl, Magnafici, Kitchens, Mursau, Summerfield, Plumer, Dallman, Stubbs, Vruwink, Haywood and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tauchen and L. Myers.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Jon Plumer - 42nd Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Catherine McDermott - Destinations Wisconsin
· State Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District
· Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Association
· Kathi Kilgore - WI Hotel & Lodging Assocaiton
· Sec. Designeee Anne Sayers - WI Tourism Dept.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jeff Curry
Committee Clerk
