Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications
Senate Bill 55
Relating to: costs of replacement or relocation of certain municipal utility facilities required by the construction of a freeway and eligibility for the safe drinking water loan program.
By Senators Cowles, Lasee and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Jacque, Weininger, Bernier, Brooks, Kahl, Klenke and Bernard Schaber.
March 04, 02013 Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications
March 13, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (6) Senator Farrow; Senators Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Gudex.
Appearances For
· Robert Cowles - Senator - 2nd Senate District
· Andre Jacque - Representative - 2nd Assembly District
· Chad Weininger - Representative - 4th Assembly District
· Dave Laclavik - Central Brown County Water Authority
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Robin Schmidt - Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· Charlie Higley - Citizens Utility Board
· Laurie Kobza - Central Brown County Water Authority
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Curt Witynskki - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Steve VandenAvond - Village President - Village of Allouez
· Robert Bartelt - Administrator - Town of Lawrence
· Craig Beyl - Village President - Village of Bellevue
· Burt McIntyre - Village President - Village of Howard
· Michael Walsh - Mayor - City of De Pere
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 27, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Gudex, seconded by Senator Shilling that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Shilling, seconded by Senator Harris that Senate Bill 55 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Scott Rausch
Committee Clerk
