Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment and Forestry
Assembly Bill 789
Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations.
By Representatives Tittl, Ballweg, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Horlacher, Kitchens, Knodl, Kulp, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Novak, Tauchen, VanderMeer and Loudenbeck; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Olsen, Petrowski and Stroebel.
December 27, 2017 Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry
January 09, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Hebl, Milroy and Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tusler and Mason.
Appearances For
· Robert Cowles - State Senator - 2nd Senate District
· Paul Tittl - State Representative - 25th Assembly District
· Craig Cookson - American Chemistry Council
· William Ullom - Vadxx Energy
· Dan Mohs - Placon Corporation
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jennifer Dunn - Argonne National Laboratory
Registrations For
· John Easter - American Chemistry Council
· Steven Conway - American Chemistry Council
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 17, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Hebl and Milroy.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Anderson.
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Hebl, Milroy and Anderson.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 789 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers and Tusler.
Noes: (3) Representatives Hebl, Milroy and Anderson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 3
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Cory Bruce
Committee Clerk