Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources

Senate Bill 373

Relating to: creating a bluff protection program, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.

By Senators Cowles, Clausing, Darling, Risser, Welch and Grobschmidt; cosponsored by Representatives Hutchison, Meyer, Schneider, Plouff, Hoven and F. Lasee.

December 3, 1997 Referred to committee on Agriculture and Environmental Resources.

December 18, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Senators Clausing, Wirch, Shibilski, A. Lasee and Zien.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Toni Herkert, Senator Rob Cowles' staff

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Paul Heinen, DNR, Madison

· Al Luloff, DNR, Madison

Registrations for

· Senator Alice Clausing, 10th Senate District

· Keith Reopelle, WI Environmental Decade, Madison

· Caryl Terrell, John Muir Chapter - Sierra Club, Madison

· Senator Robert T. Welch, 14th Senate District

Registrations against

· None.

January 28, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (4) Senators Clausing, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Clausing, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0431/1)

be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (3) Senator Clausing, Wirch and Zien.

Noes: (1) Senator A. Lasee.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 1, Absent 0

Moved by Senator A. Lasee, seconded by Senator Zien, that Senate Amendment One to Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0431/1)

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (2) Senator Clausing and Wirch.

Noes: (2) Senator A. Lasee and Zien.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 2, Absent 0

Moved by Senator Clausing, seconded by Senator Wirch, that Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0431/1)

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (2) Senator Clausing and Wirch.

Noes: (2) Senator A. Lasee and Zien.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 2, Absent 0

Moved by Senator A. Lasee, seconded by Senator Wirch, that the vote for introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0431/1)

be reconsidered.

Ayes: (4) Senator Clausing, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

RECONSIDERATION OF THE INTRODUCTION OF SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT (LRBS0431/1) RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Senator A. Lasee, seconded by Senator Zien, that Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0431/2)

be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (4) Senator Clausing, Wirch, A. Lasee and Zien.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Senator Clausing, seconded by Senator Zien, that Senate Bill 373

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (3) Senators Clausing, Wirch and Zien.

Noes: (1) Senator A. Lasee.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 1, Absent 0

Randy Romanski

Committee Clerk