Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade
Senate Bill 464
Relating to: government actions affecting rights to real property; the regulation of shoreland zoning; the substitution of hearing examiners in contested cases; and the property tax treatment of unoccupied property.
By Senators Lasee, Nass and LeMahieu; cosponsored by Representatives Jarchow, Knodl, Nygren, Tauchen, Craig, Allen, Czaja and Petersen.
December 18, 2015 Referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, and Trade
January 05, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Roth, Bewley and Harris Dodd.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Frank Lasee - 1st Senate District
· Representative Adam Jarchow - 28th Assembly District
· Bob Welch - Fox Valley Riparian Rights Association
· Tom Larson
· Tom Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Association
· Lucas Vebber - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Appearances Against
· Forest Jahnke - Crawford Stewardship Project
· Todd Knutson
· Joshua Saowick - Citizens of Walworth County
· Karen Edson
· Maureen Matnsewic
· Susan O'Leary
· Marciz Riquelme
· Robert Slamka
· Elizabeth Ward - Sierra Club John Muir Chapter
· Carl Whiting - Wise Alliance
· Kara O'Connor - Wisconsin Farmers Union
· Mary Wright - Town of Saratoga
· Kitt Belanger - Homeowner from the town of Saratoga
· Paul Kent - Town of Saratoga
· Don Ystad - Towns of Rome & Saratoga
· Peter Slaby
· Edie Ehlert - Crawford Stewardship Project
· Criste Greening
· Rhonda Carrell
· Bruce Dimick - Protect Wood County
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association
· Nancy Jensen - Apartment Association of South Central WI
· Bob Welch - Apartment Association of South Central WI
· Rob Marchant - Wysocki Produce
· Joel Haubrich - WE Energies/WI Public Service
· Eric Bott - Americans for Prosperity WI
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association
· John Holevoet - Dairy Business Association
· JoAnne Jarecki
· Mitchell Nussbaum
Registrations Against
· Genie Ogdon
· Michael DiParret - Midwest Environmental Advocates/Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Kimberly Montgomery - City of Milwaukee
· Hugh Schmidt
· Michelle Guilette
· Caryl Terrell
· Barb Bryce - Sierra Club
· Donald Sanford
· Brenda Pickens
· Dan Fields
· Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Mary Knipper - Wisconsin Lakes
· Michael Engleson - Wisconsin Lakes
· Sudie Wilson Burnham
· Melodi Luko
· Linda Ystad
· Walter Mirk
· Janette Rosenbaum
· Robert Wright - Protect Wood County
· Jim Roseberry
· Jill Hinz
· Sharon Gaskill
· Peggy Furlan
· Joan Arnold
· Brenda Pickens
· Harry Bennett
· Paul Fieber
· Bill Davis
· Barbara Widder
· Ruth Pauly
· Roger Larson
· Matt Dennenberg
· Senator Kathleen Vinehout - 31st State Senate District
· Carrie Scherpelz
· Tom Boswell
· Bill Meier
· Amber Meyer Smith - Clean Wisconsin
· Lara Carlson
· Angela Westblank - Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
· Jeffery Arnold
· Michael O'Rourke
· Madelyn Leopold
· Claude Kazanski
· Marianne Ewig
· Bethany Storm
· Kristine Maria
· Lucy Moore
· Michael Vickerman
· Duane Barmore
· Erin O'Brien
· Thomas Stole
· Frances Rowe
· Cassandra Mordini
· Margo Levitt
· Helen Sarakinos - River Alliance of WI
· Mark Sethne
· Julie Melton
· Erica Roth
· Natalie Byrne
· Jane Jiumaleh
· Lisa Conley
· Sally Leong
· Thomas Thoresen
· Jim Roseberry
· Pat Merccule
· Marlena Ward
· Anthony Belonger
· Char Brandl
· David Knutzen
· Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Association if Assessing Officers
· Thomas Krauskopf
· Bernie Schlafke
· Susan Nossal
· Andy Swartz
· James Sims
· Rose Sime
· Chuck Pils - Wisconsin Chapter -- The Wildlife Society
· George Meyer - Wisc. Wildlife Federation
· Lynn Peirson
· Marla Maleski
· Nancy Oleson
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 27, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Roth, Bewley and Harris Dodd.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Lasee, seconded by Senator Roth that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen and Roth.
Noes: (2) Senators Bewley and Harris Dodd.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved by Senator Lasee, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Bill 464 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen and Roth.
Noes: (2) Senators Bewley and Harris Dodd.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Robert Kovach
Committee Clerk
