Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

Senate Bill 603

Relating to: licenses for new dairy plants, food warehouses, food processing plants, retail food establishments, and meat establishments.

By Senator Cowles; cosponsored by Representative Nerison.

March 06, 2014           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Schultz, Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Lee Nerison - Representative - 96th Assembly District

·      Steve Ingham - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rob Cowles - Senator - 2nd Senate District

·      Brad Legrend - Wisconsin Dairy Producers Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.


 

March 07, 2014           Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Schultz, Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Moulton, seconded by Senator Tiffany that Senate Bill 603 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Schultz, Vinehout, Hansen, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Scott Nelson

Committee Clerk