Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Natural Resources

Senate Bill 596

Relating to: including water trails in the state trail system.

By Senators Olsen, Kedzie, Lehman, Risser and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Ripp, Bernard Schaber, Ohnstad, Bies, A. Ott and Thiesfeldt.

February 13, 2014       Referred to Natural Resources

February 26, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kedzie; Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Miller and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Luther Olsen - Senator - 14th Senate District

·      Greg Farnham - Rock River Trail Initiative

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Brigit Brown - WI Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Al Ott - Representative - 3rd Assembly District

·      Bill Nagy - Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

 

 

 

 

February 26, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kedzie; Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Miller and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Tiffany, seconded by Senator Miller that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kedzie; Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Miller and Wirch.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Wirch that Senate Bill 596 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kedzie; Senators Moulton, Tiffany, Miller and Wirch.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Dan Johnson

Committee Clerk