Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development and Local Government

Senate Bill 397

Relating to: county payments to public libraries in adjacent counties.

By Senator Grothman; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Bernard Schaber, Thiesfeldt, Kestell, Mursau, A. Ott, Bernier and Tittl.

January 16, 2014         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Dave Murphy - Rep. - State Assembly

·      Walter Burkhalter - OWLS/WLA

·      Plumer Lovelace - Wisconsin Library Assoc.

·      Jeff  Wavrunek - Adams County Library

·      Bob Stack - Portage County Library

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

·      Mark Wadium - Outagamie County

·      Glenn Grothman - Senator - State Senate

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 22, 2014         Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Leibham that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Bill 397 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Lakin

Committee Clerk