Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Local Government
Assembly Bill 222
Relating to: a pre-disaster flood resilience grant program.
By Representatives Oldenburg, Novak, Shankland, Spiros, Krug, Green, Mursau, Kurtz, Edming, Kitchens, Andraca, Baldeh, Conley, Behnke, Rettinger, Palmeri, Subeck, Joers and Billings; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Cowles, Cabral-Guevara, Testin, Jacque, Wimberger, James and Spreitzer.
April 20, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Local Government
June 06, 2023������������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (12)����� Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Gundrum, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Loren Oldenburg - Wisconsin State Assembly
������ Larry Konopacki - Wisconsin Towns Association
������ Jennifer Western-Hauser - Wisconsin Wetlands Association
������ Mike��� Kuhr - Wisconsin Trout Unlimited
������ Ben Wojahn - Vernon County Land and Water
������ Mary Jo Gingras
������ Brian Vigue - Audobon Great Lakes
������ Joseph Pfeiffer
������ Gretchen Pfeiffer
������ Kayla Wandsnider - The Nature Conservancy
������ Jared� Tessman - Monroe County Emergency Management
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Senator Romaine Quinn - Wisconsin State Senate
������ Representative Katrina Shankland - Wisconsin State Assembly
������ Dan��� Bahr - Wisconsin Counties Association
������ Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
������ Matt Krueger - Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation
������ Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
������ Erik Kanter - Clean Wisconsin
������ Forbes McIntosh - Wisconsin EMS Association
������ Tom Moore - Audobon Great Lakes
������ Michelle Ramirez-White - Wisconsin Farmers Association
������ Pam Dryer
������ Mark Dryer
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ Bridget Esser - Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs
June 14, 2023������������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (11)����� Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Gundrum.
Moved by Representative Michalski, seconded by Representative Baldeh that Assembly Bill 222 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (11)�� Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
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Morgan O'Flahrity
Committee Clerk
