Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment and Forestry

Senate Bill 189

Relating to: a citation procedure applicable to wetland discharge violations, sturgeon spearing license issuance period, electronic methods for reporting natural resource and environmental law violations, publication of class 1 notices, air dispersion modeling requirements, and membership on the Dry Cleaner Environmental Response Council.

By Senator Kedzie; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, A. Ott, Bies, Ballweg and Brooks.

June 24, 02013            Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry

July 23, 2013               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Loudenbeck, Stroebel, Danou, Milroy and Clark.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Czaja.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Jeff Mursau - Representative - 36th Assembly District

·      Neal Kedzie - Senator - 11th Senate District

·      George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

·      Leah McSherry - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Paul Heinen - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

·      Eric Bott - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

Registrations For

·      Amber Meyer Smith - Clean Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 06, 2013         Executive Session Held

Present:       (6)        Representative Mursau; Representatives Czaja, Loudenbeck, Stroebel, Milroy and Clark.

Absent:       (2)        Representatives Krug and Danou.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Loudenbeck, seconded by Representative Stroebel that Senate Bill 189 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Mursau; Representatives Czaja, Loudenbeck, Stroebel, Milroy and Clark.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (2)     Representatives Krug and Danou.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0

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Tim Gary

Committee Clerk