AB515

AB515 AB515
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

Assembly Bill 515
Relating to: a sales tax and use tax exemption on tangible personal property used in the business of farming.
By Representatives Seratti, Rhoades, Gronemus, Petrowski, Schneider, Ott, Suder, Freese, Ainsworth, Hundertmark, Schooff, Gard, Grothman, Hahn, Lassa, Albers, Gundrum, Pettis, Olsen, Hasenohrl, F. Lasee, Reynolds, Skindrud, Musser, Plouff, Jensen, Spillner, Wasserman, Kestell, Leibham, Gunderson, Sykora, Kreibich, Ward, Hutchison, Stone, Powers, Klusman, Johnsrud, Handrick, Brandemuehl, Kedzie, Townsend, Huebsch and Goetsch; cosponsored by Senators Breske, Drzewiecki, Roessler, Schultz, Zien, A. Lasee, Welch, Rude, Fitzgerald, Panzer, Lazich, Baumgart and Shibilski.

October 5, 1999 Referred to committee on Tax Exemptions.

March 16, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Representative Lorraine Seratti
· Representative John Ainsworth
· JoAnn Maedke, Dairy 2020 & Dairy Producers
· Sandi Cihlar, Cihlar Farms
· Josh Vrieze, Baldwin, WI
· Roger Cliff, WI Farm Bureau

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· Bruce Jones, Center For Dairy Profitability

Registrations for
· Representative Al Ott
· John Manske, WI Federation of Cooperatives
· Ron Kuehn, Lobbyist

Registrations against
· Allison Kujawa, WI Counties Assn.

March 16, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Hahn, seconded by Senator Decker, that Assembly Bill 515 be recommended for Adoption of the report.

Ayes: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Ms. Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Mr. Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION OF THE REPORT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0





Michael Garibay
Committee Clerk