SB156

SB156 SB156
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environmental Resources
Senate Bill 156
Relating to: exceptions from the requirement to obtain a license to practice professional geology, professional hydrology, or professional soil science and granting rule-making authority.
By Senator Grobschmidt and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Duff, Bock, Vrakas, Gunderson, Grothman, Ott, Hoven, Ryba, Petrowski and Townsend.

April 25, 2001 Referred to Committee on Environmental Resources.

May 10, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Baumgart, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.

Absent: (1) Senator Hansen.

Appearances for
· Senator Richard Grobschmidt, author, for himself
· Eric Parker, Waterford, WI, for Graef Anhalt Schloemer & Associates, Inc.
· Andrew Graham, Evansville, WI, for American Institute of Professional Geologists, Wisconsin Section
· Alice Thompson, Milwaukee, WI, for Thompson Associates Wetland Services

· Tim Kalies, Madison, WI, for Rep. Marc Duff

Appearances against
· Mark Osten, Verona, WI, for American Institute of Professional Geologists, Wisconsin

· E. Jerry Tyler, Madison, WI, for Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists & Soil Scientists

Appearances for Information Only

· None

Registrations for
· Donald Reed, New Berlin, WI, for Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
· Harold Jordahl, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin Nature Conservancy
· Richard Lehmann, Madison, WI, for Regional Planning Commissions
· Linda Fausel, Milwaukee, WI, for herself

· Jennifer Olenchek, Milwaukee, WI, for herself

Registrations against

· Carol Godiksen, Madison, WI, for Wisconsin Association of Consulting Engineers

January 15, 2002 EXECUTIVE SESSION (POLLING)

Moved by Senator Baumgart, Chair, that Senate Substitute Amendment LRBs0191/3

be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (5) Senators Baumgart, Hansen, Wirch, Cowles and Schultz.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Senator Baumgart, Chair, that Senate Bill 156

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (3) Senators Hansen, Wirch and Schultz.
Noes: (2) Senators Baumgart and Cowles.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2, Absent 0

Committee Clerk