Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 424
Relating to: testing for lead in drinking water in facilities used for recreational and educational camps and child care.
By Senators Cowles, Johnson, Petrowski, Miller, Carpenter, Feyen, Larson, Olsen, Risser, Smith, L. Taylor, Testin and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, C. Taylor, Kitchens, Ohnstad, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Emerson, Fields, Gruszynski, Haywood, Kolste, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, L. Myers, Neubauer, Novak, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Summerfield, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa and Skowronski.
September 17, 2019 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
October 01, 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
· Senator LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District
· Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt - 52nd Assembly District
· Representative Joel Kitchens - 1st Assembly District
· Dr. Elizabeth Neary - Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units, EPA Region 5
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
· Carly Michiels - Clean Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· Joan Beck - WI Child Care Administrators Association
Appearances for Information Only
· Andrew Hoyer Booth - DHS
· Mark Wemer - DHS
· Becky Scott - WI DNR
· Jim Ritchie - WI DNR
· Diane Jenkins - WI Dept. of Children and Families
· Mark Andrews - WI Dept of Children and Families
· Tina Feaster - WI Dept of Children and Families
Registrations For
· Representative Chris Taylor - 76th Assembly District
· Danielle Decker - City of Milwaukee
· Erik Kanter - WI Public Health Association
· Jodi Bloch - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
· Erik Kanter - WI Association for Local Health Departments and Boards
Registrations Against
· Sharlot Bogart - WCCAA
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 08, 2020 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 Marklein 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 Marklein that Senate Bill 424 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