Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

Senate Bill 549

Relating to: agricultural loan guarantee programs administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.

By Senators Moulton, Harsdorf, Harris Dodd, LeMahieu, Olsen, Petrowski, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Nerison, Novak, Ballweg, Loudenbeck, Quinn and Ripp.

January 12, 2016         Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

January 13, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Terry Moulton - 23rd Senate District

·      Representative Lee Nerison - 96th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mary Ann McCoshen - WHEDA

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

·      John Manske - Cooperative Network

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.


 

January 13, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Moulton, seconded by Senator Harsdorf that Senate Bill 549 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Scott Nelson

Committee Clerk