Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 421
Relating to: amounts obligated under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program for water infrastructure projects in state parks.
By Senators Cowles, Wanggaard, Harsdorf, Miller, Olsen and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Kitchens, Vorpagel, Anderson, Steffen, Horlacher and C. Taylor.
October 02, 2017 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
October 18, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Robert Cowles - Senate District 2
· Bill Zager - Friends of Wisconsin State Parks
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Ben Bergey - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
· Missy Van Landuyt - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· Representative Ron Tusler - Assembly District 3
· Patricia Loosen - Friends of Wisconsin State Parks
· Paul Heinen - The Nature Conservancy
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 24, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Hansen that Senate Bill 421 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Toni Herkert
Committee Clerk
