Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue

Senate Bill 577

Relating to: the property tax exemption for rented personal property.

By Senators Harsdorf, Shilling, Tiffany, Moulton and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Billings, Kooyenga, Kulp, Rodriguez, Kahl, Pridemore, Swearingen, Murphy, Thiesfeldt and Ohnstad.

February 07, 2014       Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue

February 19, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Tiffany; Senators Darling, Grothman and Lehman.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Jauch.

Appearances For

·      Kathy   Bernier - State Representative  - Assembly District 68

·      Ed    Noonan - United Rentals

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sheila   Harsdorf - State Senator  - Senate District 10

·      John           McClelland - American Rental Association

·      Mike Klenz - United Rentals

Registrations Against

·      Mark Hanson - City of Madison Assessor

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 25, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Tiffany; Senators Darling, Grothman, Jauch and Lehman.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Senator Grothman that Senate Bill 577 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Tiffany; Senators Darling and Grothman.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Jauch and Lehman.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Eric Searing

Committee Clerk