Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Local Government, Small Business, Tourism and Workforce Development

Senate Bill 714

Relating to: method for establishing proof of financial responsibility for solid waste facilities owned or operated by a municipality and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Petrowski, Cowles and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Ballweg, Skowronski and Tusler.

January 24, 2020         Referred to Committee on Local Government, Small Business, Tourism and Workforce Development

February 04, 2020       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Bernier, Tiffany, Schachtner and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      Representative Jeff Mursau - 36th Assembly District

·      John Lefebvre - Marinette County

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Kate Strom Hiorns - WI DNR

·      David Albino - DNR

Registrations For

·      Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities

·      Paul Klose - Mar-Oco Landfill

·      Jason Serck - City of Superior

·      Senator Rob Cowles

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 11, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Bernier, Tiffany, Schachtner and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Bernier, seconded by Senator Tiffany that Senate Bill 714 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Jacque; Senators Bernier and Tiffany.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Schachtner and Miller.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Bill Cosh

Committee Clerk