Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment
Assembly Bill 446
Relating to: designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.
By Representatives Tittl, C. Anderson, Behnke, Billings, Goeben, Gustafson, Jacobson, Joers, Kitchens, Melotik, Michalski, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Sapik, Shankland, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Tusler, VanderMeer, Cabrera, Sinicki, Drake and Palmeri; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg and Taylor.
September 28, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Environment
November 30, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (7)������� Representative Oldenburg; Representatives Behnke, Bodden, Schmidt, Shankland, J. Anderson and Palmeri.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Kitchens and Novak.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Paul Tittl - 25th Assembly District
������ Jack Voight - Friends of Butterfly Gardens
������ Steve Arnold
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara - 19th Senate District
������ Gary Goyke - Scenic Wisconsin
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
January 11, 2024�������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (8)������� Representative Oldenburg; Representatives Novak, Behnke, Bodden, Schmidt, Shankland, J. Anderson and Palmeri.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Kitchens.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Shankland that Assembly Bill 446 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Oldenburg; Representatives Novak, Behnke, Bodden, Schmidt, Shankland, J. Anderson and Palmeri.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Mathew Jansen
Committee Clerk
