Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Elections and Local Government

Senate Bill 535

Relating to: municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses.

By Senators Cowles, Hansen and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Swearingen, Allen, Ballweg, R. Brooks, Gannon, Genrich, Hintz, Horlacher, Kahl, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Krug, Mursau, Nerison, Nygren, Rohrkaste and Vorpagel.

January 08, 2016         Referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government

January 26, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Rep. David Steffen - 4th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kathi Kilgore - WI Hotel and Lodging Assoc.

·      Curt Witynski - League of WI Munis

·      Wendy Coomer - The Brookfield Corners LLC

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 03, 2016       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Kapenga that Senate Bill 535 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Luke Petrovich

Committee Clerk