Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 169
Relating to: wetland mitigation banks, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Senators Wanggaard, Cowles, Wirch and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Ohnstad, Sinicki, Kerkman and Mursau.
April 18, 2019 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
April 30, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District
· S.R. Mills - Augusta Enterprises
· Jonathan Koppke - Bear Development
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Amanda Minks - Wisconsin DNR
· Ron Grassnoff - Wisconsin Green Fire
· Rebecca Graser - US Army Corps of Engineers
Registrations For
· Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Senator Bob Wirch - 22nd Senate District
· Representative Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District
· Representative Tod Ohnstad - 65th Assembly District
· Franc Fennessy - Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 03, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Miller that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Bill 169 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Toni Herkert
Committee Clerk
