Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 354

Relating to: occupational taxes imposed on bingo receipts.

By Representatives Musser, Gronemus, Powers, Goetsch, Ryba, Zukowski and Seratti; cosponsored by Senator Rude.

May 13, 1997 Referred to committee on Ways and Means.

August 13, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Gard, Powers, Wood, Turner, Ziegelbauer and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (7) Representatives Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Black, Krug and R. Young.

Appearances for

· Rep. Terry Musser, 92nd Assembly District

· Marv Freedman, Vietnam Veterans of America

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Scott Scepaniak, WI Gaming Board

Registrations for

· None.

Registrations against

· None.

September 3, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (12) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Gard, Owens, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Wood, Black, Krug, Turner and Ziegelbauer.

Absent: (4) Representatives Seratti, Powers, R. Young and Morris-Tatum.

Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative M. Lehman, that LRB s0220/1

be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (11) Representative M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Owens, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Wood, Black, Krug, Turner and Ziegelbauer.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (5) Representative Gard, Seratti, Powers, R. Young and Morris-Tatum.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 5

Representative Morris-Tatum wished to have the record show that had she been present for the Executive Session, she would have voted “aye” on the motion.

Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Goetsch, that LRB s0220/1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (10) Representative M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Owens, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Wood, Black, Krug and Turner.

Noes: (1) Representative Ziegelbauer.

Absent: (5) Representative Gard, Seratti, Powers, R. Young and Morris-Tatum.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 5

Representative Morris-Tatum wished to have the record show that had she been present for the Executive Session, she would have voted “aye” on the motion.

Moved by Representative Goetsch, seconded by Representative M. Lehman, that Assembly Bill 354

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (10) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Owens, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Wood, Black, Krug and Turner.

Noes: (1) Representative Ziegelbauer.

Absent: (5) Representatives Gard, Seratti, Powers, R. Young and Morris-Tatum.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 5

Representative Morris-Tatum wished to have the record show that had she been present for the Executive Session, she would have voted “aye” on the motion.

Andrew Nowlan

Committee Clerk