Senate Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Labor and Agriculture Senate Bill 105 Relating to: payments to ethanol producers and making an appropriation. By Senators Harsdorf, Shibilski, M. Meyer, Schultz, Zien and Decker; cosponsored by Representatives Sykora, Freese, Petrowski, Krawczyk, Huebsch, Wade, Gunderson, Pettis, Reynolds, Musser, Gronemus, Jeskewitz, Powers, Kreibich, Hahn, Albers, Owens, Rhoades, Seratti, Plouff, Ainsworth, Balow, Hundertmark, Loeffelholz and Ott. March 22, 2001 Referred to Committee on Labor and Agriculture. September 25, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (4) Senators Hansen, Decker, Baumgart and Harsdorf.
Absent: (1) Senator A. Lasee.
Appearances for
· Sen. Harsdorf - 10th SD
· Rep Tom Sykora - 67th AD
· Rep. Larry Balow - 68th AD
· Gary Hammen - Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association
· Norval Dvorak - Packerland Packing Company
· Alexander Samardzich - ACE Ethanol / Wisconsin Ethanol Producers Association
· Mark Schmidt - AgStar Financial Services
· Larry Johnson - Delta-T
· Bob Oleson - Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
· Bob Sather - Wisconsin Ethanol Producers Association
· Bob Denman - Wisconsin Farmers Union
· Joe Tregoning - DATCP
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jim Donlin - WisDOT
· Robert Cook - WisDOT
Registrations for
· Sen. Mark Meyer - 32nd SD
· Rep. Steve Freese - 51st AD
· Rep. Jerry Petrowski - 86th AD
· Rep. Mike Powers - 80th AD
· Rep. Al Ott - 3rd AD
· Ron Statz - National Farmers Organization
· John Manske - Wisconsin Federation of Co-ops
· Paul Zimmerman - Wisconsin Farm Bureau
· Mike Carter - Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
· Amy Winters - Wisconsin Agribusiness Council
Registrations against
· None.
March 15, 2002
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.