Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 227
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for building materials that become a part of a facility for a local unit of government or nonprofit organization.
By Senators Marklein, Gudex, Harsdorf and Petrowski; cosponsored by Representatives Kulp, Jacque, Tranel, Kooyenga, Bernier, E. Brooks and Novak.
August 17, 2015 Referred to Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues
September 02, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Jim Boullion - AGC WI
· Todd Rakowski - CG Schmitt
· Randy Balko - Eagle Construction
· Kyle Christianson - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Dr. Rolf Wegenke - WI Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
· Dan Duchniak - Waukesha Water Utility
· Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District
· Lawrie Kobza - Municipal Environmental Group - Water Division
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Bob Kulp - 69th Assembly District
· Representative Andre Jacque - 2nd Assembly District
· Chris Kulow - WI Association of School Boards
· John Schulze - ABC
· Mark Wadium - Outagamie County Board of Supervisors
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· George Klaetsch - WI Precast Concrete Association
· Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities
· Tim Hoven - Mortenson Construction
· Caty McDermott - Aggregate Producers of WI
· Dave Lawrence - Wisconsin Rural Water Association
· William Babcock - WI Society of Architects
· Terry Hayden - WI Pipe Trades Assn
· Brad Boycks - WI Builders Association
· Nick Zavos - City of Madison
· Patricia Planton - Brookfield
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 08, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Stroebel, seconded by Senator Ringhand that Senate Bill 227 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Scott Coenen
Committee Clerk
