Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Senate Bill 99

Relating to: funding for reduction of infiltration and inflow in connecting laterals and sewer lines.

By Senators Cowles and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Armstrong, Baldeh, Behnke, Brooks, Duchow, Green, Gustafson, Mursau, Shankland and Subeck.

March 01, 2023           Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

March 15, 2023           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Paul Kent - MEG-Wastewater

·      Kevin Shafer - Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

·      Cody Schoepke - City of Fond du Lac

·      Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Matt Marcum - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Registrations For

·      Representative Jessie Rodriguez - 21st Assembly District

·      Chris Groh - Wisconsin Rural Water Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 10, 2023             Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 99 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Evan Miller

Committee Clerk