Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Senate Bill 300

Relating to: establishing a tick-borne disease study committee.

By Senators Cowles, Miller, Hansen, Kapenga, Larson, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Smith and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Milroy, Anderson, Crowley, Edming, Gruszynski, Hesselbein, Kulp, B. Meyers, Ohnstad, Ott, Ramthun, Rodriguez, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Snyder, Spreitzer, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.

June 21, 2019              Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

September 03, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Represenatitve Jeffrey Mursau - 36 Assembly District

·      Lexy and Griffin Austin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mike McFadzen - Friends of Wisconsin State Parks

·      George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

·      Alexandaer Madorsky - The Nature Conservancy

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 18, 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 Miller that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Miller and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Cowles that Senate Bill 300 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