SB347

SB347 SB347
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations

Senate Bill 347
Relating to: registration of wetland scientists.
By Senators Grobschmidt and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Hebl, Gunderson, Richards, Duff, Bock, Vrakas and Berceau.

January 27, 2000 Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

February 29, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Wirch, Moore, Grobschmidt and Drzewiecki.
Absent: (1) Senator Zien (Excused)

Appearances for
· Senator Rick Grobschmidt, 7th Senate District
· Alice Thompson, for self
· Elizabeth Day, Middleton
· Tim Gerber, Onalaska

Appearances against
· Mark Osten, Verona
· Larry Kascht, Waukesha County, Department of Parks and Land Use - Retzer Nature Center

Appearances for Information Only
· Alfred Hall, Jr., Department of Regulation and Licensing
· Bob Biebel, Southeast WI Regional Planning Commission
· Tracy Benzel, Mercer, WI
· Herbert Garn, Middleton
· Scott Storlid, Cottage Grove
· Donald Reed, New Berlin
· Joan E. Underwood, Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists and Soil Scientists

Registrations for
· Rep. Dan Vrakas, 33rd Assembly District
· Patricia Ann Trochell, Cross Plains

Registrations against
· None.

February 29, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (3) Senators Wirch, Grobschmidt and Drzewiecki.
Absent: (2) Senators Moore (Excused) and Zien (Excused)

Moved by Senator Grobschmidt, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Senate Bill 347 be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (5) Senators Wirch, Moore (Polling), Grobschmidt, Drzewiecki and Zien (Polling)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0





Beth Smith
Committee Clerk