Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 774
Relating to: PFAS management zones, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Cowles and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Mursau, Novak and Krug.
February 05, 2020 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
February 07, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator Cowles; Senators Olsen, Miller and Hansen.
Absent: (1) Senator Marklein.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
Appearances Against
· Doug Oitzinger - SOH2O
· George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation
· Jeff Lamont - SOH20
· Cindy Boyle - SOH20
· Andi Rich
Appearances for Information Only
· Darsi Foss - Department of Natural Resources
· Jim Zellmer - Department of Natural Resources
· Beth Bier - Department of Natural Resources
· Vanessa Wishart - Municipal Environmental Group-Wastewater Division
Registrations For
· Representative Rob Swearingen - 34th Assembly District
· Martin Griffin - Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations Against
· Casey Hicks - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
· Diane Dempsey
· Marilyn Hamilton
· Dr. Elizabeth Neary
· Beth Allen
· Jean Beckwith
· Maria Powell - Midwest Environmental Justice Organization
· Joanne Gebel
· David Fallow
· Charlene Brandl
· Sally Young
· Laura Olah - Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger
· Harry Richardson
· Jenny Hayes
· Genie Ogden
· Mitchell Nussbaum
· Susan Carson
· Karen Matteoni
· Niki Euhardy
· Silvia Martinez
· Ariana Hones - Wisconsin Women's Network Policy Institute
· Cecilia Goldschmidt - Wisconsin Women's Network
· Rotiesha Nelson
· Angela West Blank
· Jeffrey Evan Arnold
· Martina Rippon
· Patricia Hammal
· Daryl Sherman
· Rob Lee - Midwest Environmental Advocates
· Charles Frisk
Registrations for Information Only
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food Products Association
· Scott Suder - Wisconsin Paper Council
· Steve Risotto - American Chemistry Council
· Scott Manley - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
· Loreen Gage
March 26, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Toni Herkert
Committee Clerk
