Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment
Assembly Bill 700
Relating to: notifying counties of certain water pollution violations, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Billings, Nygren, Shankland, Novak, Kolste, Hebl, Spreitzer, Pope, Anderson, C. Taylor, Considine, Ohnstad, Neubauer, Gruszynski, Stubbs, B. Meyers, Fields, Crowley, Sargent, Emerson, Vining, Hesselbein, Subeck, Vruwink, Allen, Doyle and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Shilling, Schachtner, Bewley, Jacque, Carpenter, Risser, L. Taylor, Larson, Miller, Hansen, Erpenbach, Ringhand and Olsen.
December 23, 2019 Referred to Committee on Environment
January 16, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Oldenburg, Tusler, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Jill Billings - 95th Assembly District
· Senator Jennifer Schilling - 32nd Senate District
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
· Anita Martin - herself
· Representative Romaine Quinn - 75th Assembly District
· Representative Jill Billings - 95th Assembly District
· Brian Kent - La Crosse County
· Jodd Stilwell - La Crosse County
· Ray Zeman - Barron County Waste to Energy
· Bob Rogers - Barron County
· Dan Bahr - Wisconsin Counties Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Adrian Stocks - Department of Natural Resources
· Jen Rombalski - La Crosse County Health Department
· Kate Strom Hiorns - Department of Natural Resoures
Registrations For
· Representative John Nygren - 89th Assembly District
· Kara O'Connor - Wisconsin Farmers Union
· Katharine Odell - Herself
· Waltraud Brinkmann - League of Women Voters Wisconsin
· Carly Michiels - Clean Wisconsin
· Carolyn Mahlum-Jenkins
· James Steinhoff
· Dan Bahr - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Senator Janet Bewley - 25th Senate District
· Senator Jennifer Shilling - 32nd Senate District
· Matt Pagel - XCEL Energy
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Paige Scobee - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
February 06, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Oldenburg, Novak, Kurtz, James, Kuglitsch, Krug, Hebl, Anderson, Shankland and Neubauer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Tusler.
March 26, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Adam Tobias
Committee Clerk
