Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment and Forestry

Assembly Bill 720

Relating to: the responsibility of a property owner for discharge of a hazardous substance by another.

By Representatives Jacque, C. Taylor, Horlacher, Bowen, Mursau, Brostoff, Brandtjen, Allen, Sinicki, Berceau, Subeck, Anderson, Considine, Kremer and Sargent; cosponsored by Senators Risser, L. Taylor and Carpenter.

December 07, 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

·      Andre Jacque - State Representative - 2nd Assembly District

·      Chris Taylor - State Representative - 76th Assembly District

·      Ken Koeppler

Appearances Against

·      John Robinson

·      Mark Thinke

·      John Antaramian - City of Kenosha

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Michael  Welsh - WI Economic Development Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 22, 2018           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Cory Bruce

Committee Clerk