Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 255
Relating to: public access to wetlands benefitting from the in lieu fee subprogram.
By Senator Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Behnke, S. Johnson, Kitchens and O'Connor.
April 20, 2023 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
May 10, 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
· Representative Jeff Mursau - 36th Assembly District
· Jennifer Western Hauser - Wisconsin Wetlands Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Dan Helsel - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 30, 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 255 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
