Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development and Commerce

Senate Bill 53

Relating to:  tax incremental financing project plan amendments and extending the life of a tax incremental district if the district is adversely impacted by statutory changes to the method of calculating equalized valuation.

By Joint Legislative Council.

February 27, 2015       Referred to Committee on Economic Development and Commerce

April 28, 2015             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Michael Mooney - NAIOP

·      Brian Donda - WEDA

·      Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities

·      Brian Ruechel - Baird & Co.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mike  Harrigan - Ehlers and Assoc.

·      Heather  Berlinski - American Council of Engineering Companies

·      Rebecca Hogan - WEDA

·      Caty McDermott - WEDA

·      Senator Rob Cowles - State Senate

·      Tom Larson - NAIOP-Wi

·      Tom  Larson - WI REaltors Assoc.

·      Andre Jacque - State Assembly

·      Senator Rick Gudex - State Senate

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 20, 2015              Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Lassa that Senate Bill 53 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Lakin

Committee Clerk