By Senators L. Taylor, Jacque, Larson and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Snyder, Billings, Tusler, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Doyle, Emerson, Goyke, Milroy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Stuck, C. Taylor and Vining.
Relating to: method for establishing proof of financial responsibility for solid waste facilities owned or operated by a municipality and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Petrowski, Cowles and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Ballweg, Skowronski and Tusler.
hist114586To the committee on Local Government, Small Business, Tourism and Workforce Development. Relating to: grants and funding for water stewardship certification, a grazing coordinator position, producer-led watershed protection grants, lake protection, soil and water conservation, and crop insurance premium rebates for cover crops; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation.
By Senators Cowles, Jacque, Petrowski, Feyen, Olsen, Wanggaard, Wirch and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Kurtz, Tauchen, Krug, Summerfield, Novak, Kitchens, Felzkowski, Shankland, Pope, Hebl, Kulp, Gruszynski, VanderMeer, Anderson, Zimmerman, Considine, Neubauer, Oldenburg, Sargent, Mursau, Ballweg, Doyle, Magnafici, Kolste, Petryk, Plumer, Swearingen, Vining, Stubbs, Subeck, Milroy, Katsma, C. Taylor, Quinn, Spreitzer, Sinicki, Emerson, Zamarripa, Ohnstad, Cabrera, Billings, Born and Spiros.
hist114587To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: prohibiting the sale and use of coal tar-based sealants and high PAH sealant products.
By Senators Cowles, Miller, Testin, Olsen, Petrowski, Ringhand, Risser, Smith and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Pope, Summerfield, Novak, Shankland, Hebl, Felzkowski, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Kolste, Kulp, Magnafici, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Petryk, Quinn, Ramthun, Sargent, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Stuck, Subeck, Swearingen, C. Taylor, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Hintz, Plumer and Born.
hist114588To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: expanding the clean sweep program to include collection of certain fire fighting foams and making an appropriation.
By Senators Cowles, Miller, Feyen, Johnson, Olsen, Petrowski and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Ramthun, Felzkowski, Hebl, Kitchens, Novak, Pope, Shankland, Summerfield, Allen, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Knodl, Kolste, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Nygren, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Sargent, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Subeck, Swearingen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Hintz, Born and Spiros.
hist114589To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: creating a pilot grant program for farmers to reduce nitrate loading, funding research for nitrate loading reduction methods, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Cowles and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Shankland, Tranel, Krug, Summerfield, Novak, Kurtz, Pope, Hebl, Felzkowski, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Horlacher, Kolste, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Quinn, Sinicki, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Swearingen, C. Taylor, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Born and Spiros.
hist114590To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: modifying administrative rules relating to the use of wood to contain bear bait in stumps.
By Senators Tiffany, Feyen, Testin, Schachtner and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Stafsholt, Edming, Felzkowski, Knodl, Krug, Magnafici, Oldenburg, Quinn, Sortwell, Tittl, VanderMeer, Spiros and Born.
hist114591To the committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry. Relating to: various changes to the laws administered and enforced by the Department of Revenue.
By Senators Marklein, Kooyenga and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Macco, Katsma, Zimmerman and Ohnstad.
hist114592To the committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions. Relating to: loan to the Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitor Bureau for the construction of a visitor information and education center and authorizing general fund supported borrowing to fund the loan.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Tauchen, Steffen, Kitchens, Macco, Mursau, Rohrkaste, Steineke, Tittl, Tusler, Gruszynski and Stuck.
hist114593To the committee on Local Government, Small Business, Tourism and Workforce Development. Relating to: supporting the Center for Watershed Science and Education, creating a hydrogeologist position, funding research on phosphorus recovery and reuse, creating grant programs for counties to test wells and provide public education, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Testin and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Krug, Felzkowski, Pope, Hebl, Kitchens, Kurtz, Novak, Summerfield, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Edming, Gruszynski, Horlacher, Kolste, Kulp, B. Meyers, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Plumer, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Allen and Spiros.
hist114594To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: county conservation staffing and making an appropriation.
By Senators Testin, Jacque, Olsen, Petrowski and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Brooks, Felzkowski, Hebl, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Pope, Shankland, Summerfield, Tranel, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Knodl, Kulp, Magnafici, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steffen, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Born and Spiros.
hist114595To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: the well compensation grant program and making an appropriation.
By Senator Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Krug, Felzkowski, Pope, Hebl, Kitchens, Kurtz, Novak, Summerfield, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Cabrera, Considine, Edming, Gruszynski, Horlacher, Kolste, Kulp, B. Meyers, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Plumer, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa and Spiros.
hist114614To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: biomanipulation projects to improve the water quality of lakes and impoundments and making an appropriation.
By Senators Bernier and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Brooks, Anderson, Ballweg, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Kurtz, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Quinn, Ramthun, Skowronski, Sortwell, Swearingen, Tranel, Zimmerman and Born.
hist114615To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: leasing tax exempt property of a church or religious organization to an educational association.
By Senators Marklein, Kooyenga and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Loudenbeck and McGuire.
hist114635To the committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 606
Relating to: allowing a pupil enrolled in a home-based private educational program to serve as an election inspector.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Bernier, Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
KATHLEEN BERNIER
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist114623Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Spreitzer added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 674. hist114661Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 710. hist114634Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Cowles added as a coauthor of Senate Bill 721. _____________
Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
The committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues reported and recommended:
Relating to campaign finance.
hist114670Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, January 24, 2020. KATHLEEN BERNIER
Chairperson
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Advice and Consent of the Senate
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
January 24, 2020
The Honorable, the Senate:
I am pleased to nominate and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint BILLIE JO HIGGINS, of Appleton, as a Public Member on the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2021.
Respectfully Submitted,
TONY EVERS
Governor
hist114571Read and referred to the committee on Health and Human Services.
