Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Environment and Forestry

Assembly Bill 537

Relating to: amounts obligated under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program for water infrastructure projects in state parks.

By Representatives Tusler, Kitchens, Anderson, Horlacher, Steffen, C. Taylor, Vorpagel and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Wanggaard, Harsdorf, Miller, Olsen and Petrowski.

October 16, 2017        Referred to Committee on Environment and Forestry

November 01, 2017    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Mursau; Representatives Krug, Pronschinske, Kitchens, Swearingen, Edming, Wichgers, Tusler, Mason, Hebl and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Milroy.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District

·      Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Jan Primus - Friends of WI State Parks

·      Paul  Heinen - The Nature Conservancy

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Missy Vanlanduyt - WI Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Jennifer Giegerich - WI League of Conservation Voters

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 22, 2018           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Cory Bruce

Committee Clerk