Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation
Assembly Bill 131
Relating to: prohibiting the sale and use of coal tar-based sealants and high PAH sealant products.
By Representatives Kitchens, Pope, Baldeh, Billings, Cabrera, Duchow, Hebl, Hintz, Kurtz, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Novak, Petryk, Rozar, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Sortwell, Spreitzer, Steffen, Subeck, Tauchen, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Ballweg, Ringhand and Roys.
March 05, 2021 Referred to Committee on Transportation
March 25, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Plumer; Representatives Spiros, Vorpagel, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Skowronski, Ramthun, Brooks, Callahan, Rozar, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez and Shelton.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Snodgrass.
Appearances For
· Rep. Joel Kitchens
· Sen. Robert Cowles
· Matthew Maier - Envirosealers LLC
· Dr. Beth Neary - WI Environmental Health Network
· Kate Strom Hiorns - WI Department of Natural Resources
· Bryan Earleywine
· George Meyer - Wisconsni Wildlife Federation
· Carly Michiels - Clean Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· Steven Deml - Lakes Asphalt Maintenance
· Scott Jensen - Jensen & Son Asphalt
· Dr. Anne LeHuray - PCTC
· AJ Ziccardi - The Brewer Co.
· Matthew Frihart - Driveway Doctors Inc.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Steve Jacquart - Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
· Paul Heinen - Wisconsin Green Fire
· - Coalition of Applicators and Contractors in WI
· Greg Bourquin - Environmental Sealers Supplies
· Sean Stephenson - WTBA
· Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities
Registrations Against
· Dan Bahr - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Jim Metz
· Brian Riggs - PCTC
· Steve Conway - PCTC
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Mary Curry
Committee Clerk
