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The committee on Natural Resources and Energy reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 539
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council to levy an assessment.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 545
Relating to: action required to be taken in response to a discharge of hazardous substances, exemption from liability for certain hazardous substance discharges, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
Senate Bill 548
Relating to: the Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission for the Illinois Fox River basin.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Cowles, Lasee, Olsen, Miller and Wirch.
Noes: 0.
ROBERT COWLES
Chairperson
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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The committee on Senate Organization reports:
Referred to, and withdrawn from, the Joint Committee on Finance, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e): Ayes: 3 - Senators S. Fitzgerald, Lazich and Vukmir.
Noes: 2 – Senators Shilling and Hansen.
Public hearing requirement waived, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m): Ayes: 3 - Senators S. Fitzgerald, Lazich and Vukmir.
Noes: 2 – Senators Shilling and Hansen.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Wednesday, January 20, 2016: