Wisconsin Senate Bill 226 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 33-2-1)
Status: Failed on March 23 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act to renumber and amend 29.591 (2); to amend 29.197 (3), 29.237 (1m), 29.563 (2) (intro.), 29.597 (1) (a) and 29.597 (1) (c); and to create 15.347 (21), 23.0917 (8) (f), 23.0917 (8) (g), 29.036, 29.084, 29.563 (2t), 29.591 (1) (am), 29.591 (2) (b), 29.597 (1m), 29.597 (2) (c), 29.597 (2) (d) and 120.12 (26) of the statutes; relating to: creating a sporting recruitment and retention council, programs to encourage recruitment of hunters and trappers, restrictions on expenditures under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program, reduced fees for certain first-time hunting and trapping approvals, high school credit under and administration of the hunter and trapper education programs, waiving fishing license requirements for a weekend ice fishing event, and sturgeon spearing license age requirements. (FE)

Creating a sporting recruitment and retention council, programs to encourage recruitment of hunters and trappers, restrictions on expenditures under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program, reduced fees for certain first-time hunting and trapping approvals, high school credit under and administration of the hunter and trapper education programs, waiving fishing license requirements for a weekend ice fishing event, and sturgeon spearing license age requirements. (FE)

Sen. Pamela Galloway [R]	Sen. Terry Moulton [R]	Sen. Lena Taylor [D]	Sen. Jim Holperin [D]
Rep. Jim Steineke [R]	Rep. Roger Rivard [R]	Rep. Scott Suder [R]	Rep. Garey Bies [R]
Sen. Kathleen Bernier [R]	Rep. Ed Brooks [R]	Rep. Michael Endsley [R]	Sen. Andre Jacque [R]
Rep. Dean Kaufert [R]	Rep. Samantha Kerkman [R]	Rep. Steve Kestell [R]	Rep. Joel Kleefisch [R]
Rep. Joe Knilans [R]	Rep. Scott Krug [R]	Rep. Daniel LeMahieu [R]	Rep. Michelle Litjens [R]
Sen. Howard Marklein [R]	Rep. Dan Meyer [R]	Rep. John Murtha [R]	Sen. Steve Nass [R]
Rep. John Nygren [R]	Rep. Alvin Ott [R]	Rep. Warren Petryk [R]	Rep. Erik Severson [R]
Rep. Richard Spanbauer [R]	Rep. Patricia Strachota [R]	Sen. Duey Stroebel [R]	Sen. Thomas Tiffany [R]
Rep. Travis Tranel [R]	Rep. Mary Williams [R]	Rep. Donald Pridemore [R]	Rep. Bob Ziegelbauer [I]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-23	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2012-02-16	Senate	Senate amendment 2 offered by Senator Risser
2011-10-28	Senate	Senate amendment 1 offered by Senator Taylor
2011-10-25	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
2011-10-24	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
2011-10-19	Senate	Senator Lasee added as a coauthor
2011-10-11	Senate	Senator Taylor withdrawn as a coauthor
2011-10-11	Senate	Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment
2011-10-11	Senate	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2011/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb226
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2011/REG/SB226.pdf