Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications
Senate Bill 316
Relating to: deadlines for certain Public Service Commission actions after a water public utility application for certificate of authority or approval of lead service line financial assistance is filed.
By Senators Cowles, L. Taylor, Ballweg and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, Knodl, Brooks, Moses, Sinicki and Skowronski.
April 21, 2021 Referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Telecommunications
August 26, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Bradley; Senators Roth, Wanggaard, Pfaff and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt
· Matt Sweeney - PSC
· Toni Herkert - League of WI Municipalities
· General Manager Nancy Quirk - Green Bay Water
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chris Groh - Wisconsin Rural Water Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 16, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senators Bradley, Roth, Wanggaard, Pfaff and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senators Bradley, Roth, Wanggaard, Pfaff and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved that Senate Bill 316 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senators Bradley, Roth, Wanggaard, Pfaff and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Steven Schwerbel
Committee Clerk