Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment and Forestry
Assembly Bill 941
Relating to: iron or steel slag managed as an item of value.
By Representatives Tittl, Mursau, Knodl, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Cowles and Olsen.
February 09, 2018 Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry
February 19, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Wichgers, Tusler, Hebl, Anderson and Neubauer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (5) Representatives Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming and Milroy.
Appearances For
· Paul Tittl - State Representative - 25th Assembly District
· Brian Sikma - On behalf of Sen. Duey Strobel
· Rob Thompson - Charter Steel
· Lucas Vebber - WMC
· Bryant Esch - Waupaca Foundry
Appearances Against
· Amber Meyer-Smith - Clean WI
· Paul Matthewson - Clean WI
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jordan Lamb - Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Wisconsin Chapter
· Todd Start - Wisconsin Industry Energy Group
· Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Duey Strobel - 20th Senate District
Registrations Against
· Bill Davis - Siera Club
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 20, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Hebl, Milroy, Anderson and Neubauer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Hebl, Milroy and Neubauer.
Noes: (1) Representative Anderson.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Tusler, seconded by Representative Edming that Assembly Bill 941 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers and Tusler.
Noes: (4) Representatives Hebl, Milroy, Anderson and Neubauer.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4
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Cory Bruce
Committee Clerk