Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Environment and Forestry
Senate Bill 278
Relating to: public access to managed forest land that is located in a proposed mining site.
By Senators Tiffany and Grothman.
November 05, 2013 Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry
November 07, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Loudenbeck, Stroebel, Danou, Milroy and Clark.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Tom Tiffany - Senator - 12th Senate District
· Michael Schraa - 53rd Assembly District
· Bob Seitz - Gogebic Taconite, LLC
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Quinn Williams - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
· Eric Bott - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Registrations Against
· Jennifer Giegrich - Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Courtney Reed Jenkins
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 12, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Loudenbeck, Stroebel, Danou, Milroy and Clark.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Czaja that Senate Bill 278 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (5) Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Czaja, Loudenbeck and Stroebel.
Noes: (3) Representatives Danou, Milroy and Clark.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Tim Gary
Committee Clerk
