Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection

Senate Bill 252

Relating to: utility aid payments for decommissioned or closed production plants.

By Senators Lasee and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens and Tranel.

September 09, 2015    Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection

September 10, 2015    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Frank Lasee - 1st Senate District

·      Representative Joel Kitchens - 1st Assembly District

·      Robert Keeney - Grant County

·      Louise Ketterer - Grant County

·      Benjamin Wood - Grant County

·      Keevin Williams - Village of Cassville

·      Mark Bartels - Village of Cassville

·      Marlene Esser - Village of Cassville

·      Daniel Glass - Village of Cassville

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Nate Ristow - Department of Revenue

Registrations For

·      Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Representative Travis Tranel - 49th Assembly District

·      Chris LaRowe - WEC Energy Group

·      Kristin Gilkes - Alliant Energy

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 10, 2015    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Harris Dodd, seconded by Senator Kapenga that Senate Bill 252 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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John Soper

Committee Clerk