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Environment and Energy Committee
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
12 Noon, Room 107, Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator John Marty - Chair, Senator John A. Hoffman - Vice Chair, Senator Michelle R. Benson, Senator David M. Brown, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Chris A. Eaton, Senator Foung Hawj, Senator Lyle Koenen, Senator Julie A. Rosen, Senator Bev Scalze, Senator Katie Sieben, Senator Bill Weber

Absent: Senator David J. Osmek, Senator Matt Schmit

Senator John Marty called the meeting to order at 12:10pm.

S.F. 805: Senator Saxhaug: State park permit military personnel and disabled veterans exemptions modification.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 805, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1263: Senator Skoe: Natural gas extension projects rate recovery public utility commission (PUC) approval (for possible inclusion in energy omnibus bill).


S.F. 1225: Senator Stumpf: Section 404 permit program of federal Clean Water Act feasibility study appropriation.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 1225, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1325: Senator Hoffman: Wild animals trapping modifications.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 1325, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 237: Senator Rosen: Natural gas plant electric generation facilities certificate of need requirement elimination (for possible inclusion in omnibus energy bill).


S.F. 925: Senator Koenen: Natural gas utilities size limit increase; energy improvement projects paid for by property tax surcharge scope expansion; propane tank purchases sales tax exemption authorization (for possible inclusion in omnibus energy bill).


The meeting was adjourned at 5:13pm.


 
                                                                      
Senator John Marty, Chair
                                                                      
Hannah Pallmeyer, Legislative Assistant