Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
Senate Bill 409
Relating to: creating an online, interactive carbon calculator for farmers.
By Senators Cowles, Ballweg and Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Oldenburg, Tranel, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Schmidt, Subeck and Kitchens.
September 08, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
September 27, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (8)������� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Mark Hoffmann - Wisconsin corn growers associationted
������ Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ Tim Baye - University of Wisconsin
������ Bureau director Tim Anderson - DaTCp
Registrations For
������ Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Potato And Vegetable Growers Association
������ Rep Loren Oldenburg
������ Bob Welch - Wisconsin corn growers Wisconsin biofuels association Wisconsin biomass energy coalition
������ Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Association
������ Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Association Of Professional Agricultural Consultants
������ State Rep. Travis Tranel - 49th Assembly District.
������ Tim Fiocchi - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
������ Gary Tauchen
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ Manager Kirby Wagner - GROWMARK
January 11, 2024�������� Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present:������ (8)������� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by� that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by� that Senate Bill 409 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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David Specht-Boardman
Committee Clerk
