Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate Bill 316
Relating to: aquatic plant management plans and permit exemptions.
By Senators Feyen, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, Nass, Stroebel and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Schraa, Brooks, Murphy, Mursau, Rozar, Sapik, Spiros, Swearingen, Tusler and Tittl.
May 31, 2023������������� Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
October 04, 2023������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Hesselbein.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Matt Censky - 18th Senate District - Senator Dan Feyen
������ Cory Zickert - Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource LLC
������ Craig Summerfield - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Appearances Against
������ Madi Johansen - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
������ Michael Kowalkowski - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Representative Alex Dallman
������ Scott Schara - The Pond People
������ Jeff Stelzer - Wisconsin Lake & Pond Solutions LLC
������ Robb Langjahr - Aquatic Biologists LLC
Registrations Against
������ Peter Burress - Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
February 08, 2024������ Executive Session Held
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger, Tomczyk, Wirch and Agard.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Tomczyk that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (3)���� Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger and Tomczyk.
Noes:���� (2)���� Senators Wirch and Agard.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Wimberger that Senate Bill 316 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (3)���� Senator Cowles; Senators Wimberger and Tomczyk.
Noes:���� (2)���� Senators Wirch and Agard.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Evan Miller
Committee Clerk
