Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection
Senate Bill 708
Relating to: public notice and comment period for certain groundwater standards.
By Senators Jacque, LeMahieu, Olsen, Tiffany, Wanggaard, Stroebel, Kooyenga and Craig; cosponsored by Representatives Felzkowski, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Mursau, Novak, Nygren, Petryk, Pronschinske, Ramthun, Skowronski, Sortwell, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Zimmerman, Born, Allen and Spiros.
January 24, 2020 Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection
January 29, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators Kapenga, Craig, Wirch and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District
· Scott Manley - Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
· Delanie Breuer - Wisconsin Paper Council
· Representative Mary Felzkowski - 35th Assembly District
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food Products Association
Appearances Against
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Appearances for Information Only
· Assistant Deputy Secretary Todd Ambs - DNR
Registrations For
· Steve Conway - American Chemistry Council
· Bob Welch - Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
· Representative Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
· Amy Winters - CropLife America
· Amy Owen - Self
Registrations Against
· Allison Werner - River Alliance of Wisconsin
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 11, 2020 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators Kapenga, Craig, Wirch and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Senate Bill 708 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Stroebel; Senators Kapenga and Craig.
Noes: (2) Senators Wirch and Smith.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Lucas Fuller
Committee Clerk
