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Senate Bill 708

Relating To: Relating to: public notice and comment period for certain groundwater standards. (FE)
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Chemistry Council Notified Date 1/28/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/28/2020

Clean Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/27/2020

CropLife America Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/27/2020

Green Fire Wisconsin Notified Date 2/26/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/26/2020

GROWMARK, Inc. Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/27/2020

Ho-Chunk Nation Notified Date 2/3/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/3/2020

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc Notified Date 1/31/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/31/2020

Comments
This bill will cause unnecessary delay by requiring DHS & DNR to receive public input sequentially and defend their rule recommendations separately. Meanwhile public health is not being protected.
Midwest Environmental Advocates Notified Date 1/29/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/29/2020

Midwest Food Products Association Inc Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/27/2020

River Alliance of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/28/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/28/2020

Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter Notified Date 2/19/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/19/2020

The Nature Conservancy Notified Date 2/18/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/18/2020

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/27/2020

Wisconsin Conservation Voters Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/27/2020

Wisconsin Corn Growers Association Notified Date 1/29/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/29/2020

Wisconsin Council of Churches Notified Date 1/30/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/30/2020

Comments
This bill would undermine the scientific integrity of the existing process for setting water pollution standards.
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/27/2020

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 2/14/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/14/2020

Wisconsin Paper Council Notified Date 1/29/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/29/2020

Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc Notified Date 2/5/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/5/2020

Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 1/27/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/27/2020

Wisconsin Realtors Association Notified Date 2/7/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/7/2020

Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Notified Date 2/18/2020 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/18/2020

Comments
This bill will provide additional delays to an already lengthy process establishing health standards for ground and surface waters and for fish and wildlife. There are already between six and eight opportunities for public input into any standards.

Lobbying Efforts

  2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
24.00
2020
January - June
39.00
2020
July - December
27.00
Total 90.00
Clean Wisconsin Inc 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
16.00
2020
July - December
Total 16.00
GROWMARK, Inc. 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
3.00
2020
July - December
Total 3.00
Midwest Environmental Advocates 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
4.00
2020
July - December
Total 4.00
River Alliance of Wisconsin 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
3.00
2020
July - December
Total 3.00
Wisconsin Paper Council 2019
January - June
2019
July - December
24.00
2020
January - June
13.00
2020
July - December
27.00
Total 64.00