Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture
Assembly Bill 419
Relating to: creating an online, interactive carbon calculator for farmers.
By Representatives Oldenburg, Tranel, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Schmidt, Subeck and Kitchens; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Ballweg and Cabral-Guevara.
September 19, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Agriculture
October 11, 2023������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (12)����� Representative Tranel; Representatives Oldenburg, Hurd, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, Schmidt, VanderMeer, Considine, Shankland, Jacobson and C. Anderson.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (3)������� Representatives Novak, Schutt and Myers.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Loren Oldenburg - 96th Dist.
������ Sen. Rob� Cowles - 2nd Dist.
������ Tim�� Baye - UW-Madison Extension
������ Jim Steineke - WI BioFuels Association
������ Nicole Wagner - WI Corn Growers Association
������ Jim� Steineke - WI Corn Growers Association
������ Jim� Steineke - WI BioMass Energy Coalition
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ Tim Anderson - DATCP
������ Jennifer� Wickman - Cooperative Network
Registrations For
������ Gary Tauchen - Self/Farmer
������ Tim Fiocchi - WI Farm Bureau
������ Jordan Lamb - WI Association of Professional Ag Consultants
������ Jordan Lamb - WI Farm Credit Services
������ Jordan� Lamb - WI State Cranberry Growers Association
������ Jordan Lamb - WI Soybean Association
������ Jordan� Lamb - WI Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
������ Rep.� Jeff Mursau - 36th Assembly Dist.
������ Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Association
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
December 07, 2023���� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (14)����� Representative Tranel; Representatives Oldenburg, Hurd, Kitchens, Moses, Novak, Schutt, Schmidt, VanderMeer, Considine, Shankland, Myers, Jacobson and C. Anderson.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Mursau.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Kitchens that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (14)�� Representative Tranel; Representatives Oldenburg, Hurd, Kitchens, Moses, Novak, Schutt, Schmidt, VanderMeer, Considine, Shankland, Myers, Jacobson and C. Anderson.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kitchens, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Bill 419 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (14)�� Representative Tranel; Representatives Oldenburg, Hurd, Kitchens, Moses, Novak, Schutt, Schmidt, VanderMeer, Considine, Shankland, Myers, Jacobson and C. Anderson.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Jeff Curry
Committee Clerk
