Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

Senate Bill 725

Relating to: biomanipulation projects to improve the water quality of lakes and impoundments and making an appropriation.

By Senators Bernier and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Brooks, Anderson, Ballweg, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Kurtz, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Quinn, Ramthun, Skowronski, Sortwell, Swearingen, Tranel, Zimmerman and Born.

February 10, 2020       Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

February 12, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (16)      Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Tiffany, Marklein, Stroebel, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma, Zimmerman, C. Taylor and Goyke.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Loudenbeck that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Tiffany, Marklein, Stroebel and LeMahieu; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma and Zimmerman.

Noes:     (4)     Senators Erpenbach and Johnson; Representatives C. Taylor and Goyke.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 4

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Loudenbeck that Senate Bill 725 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Tiffany, Marklein, Stroebel and LeMahieu; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma and Zimmerman.

Noes:     (4)     Senators Erpenbach and Johnson; Representatives C. Taylor and Goyke.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 4

______________________________

Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk