Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment
Assembly Bill 140
Relating to: expanding the clean sweep program to include collection of certain fire fighting foams and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Ramthun, Hebl, Hintz, Kitchens, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, J. Rodriguez, Rozar, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Subeck and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Ballweg, Jacque and Ringhand.
March 05, 2021 Referred to Committee on Environment
April 15, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Krug, Kuglitsch and Hebl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Shankland and Anderson.
Appearances For
· Rep. Timothy Ramthun - 59th Assembly District
· Sen. Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Chris Garrison - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
· George Klaetsch - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Steve Conway - American Chemistry Council
· Tom Fonfara - Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Sen. Eric Wimberger - 30th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 06, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Kuglitsch, Behnke, Hebl and Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Krug and Shankland.
Moved by Representative Tusler, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Kuglitsch, Behnke, Hebl and Anderson.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Oldenburg that Assembly Bill 140 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Tusler, Oldenburg, Novak, Kuglitsch, Behnke, Hebl and Anderson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Adam Tobias
Committee Clerk
