Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources

Senate Bill 355

Relating to: effective recycling programs, reports by materials recovery facilities, waste reduction and recycling demonstration grants, liability associated with materials reuse programs, requiring studies and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Decker and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Hutchison, Johnsrud and F. Lasee.

November 14, 1997 Referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.

November 13, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Senator Russ Decker, 29th Senate District

· Representative DuWayne Johnsrud, 96th Assembly District

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Kate Cooper, WI Department of Natural Resources

· Susan Bergen, WI Department of Natural Resources

Registrations for

· Representative David Hutchison, 1st Assembly District

Registrations against

· Joan Hanson, WI Manufacturers and Commerce

· Douglas Johnson, WI Manufacturer's Federation, WI Consumer Packaging Council, and Midwest Hardware Association

November 17, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION - POLLING

Moved by Senator Clausing, that Senate Bill 355

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (5) Senators Clausing, Shibilski, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0

Randy Romanski

Committee Clerk