Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Jobs and the Economy
Assembly Bill 636
Relating to: a grant program to support creative industries, job creation, or economic development in this state and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Petryk, Ballweg, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Berceau, Billings, Genrich, Kolste, Mason, Ohnstad, Shankland and C. Taylor; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Darling, Moulton, Bewley, Hansen, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Petrowski.
January 07, 2016 Referred to Committee on Jobs and the Economy
January 27, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Neylon; Representatives Krug, Tauchen, Allen, Kulp, Kuglitsch, Macco, Rohrkaste, Steffen, Ohnstad, Zamarripa, Barnes, Spreitzer and Stuck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Tittl.
Appearances For
· Rep. Warren Petryk - WI State Assembly
· Sen. Sheila Harsdorf - WI State Senate
· Chelsey Mazurek - Incourage
· George Tzougros - Wisconsin Arts Board
· Greg Valney - WI Federation of Museums
· Linda Garrett-Holets - Clark Cultural Art Center
· Arlene Kats - Arts Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rebecca Hogan - WI Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau
· Curt Witynstic - League of WI Municipalities
· Erin Carlson - Arts Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 10, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Neylon; Representatives Krug, Tauchen, Allen, Kulp, Tittl, Kuglitsch, Macco, Rohrkaste, Steffen, Ohnstad, Zamarripa, Barnes, Spreitzer and Stuck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Bill 636 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (14) Representative Neylon; Representatives Krug, Tauchen, Allen, Kulp, Tittl, Kuglitsch, Macco, Rohrkaste, Ohnstad, Zamarripa, Barnes, Spreitzer and Stuck.
Noes: (1) Representative Steffen.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Joe Zapf
Committee Clerk
