Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Insurance, Housing and Trade
Senate Bill 388
Relating to: review by the Department of Safety and Professional Services of the state electrical wiring code applicable to one-family and two-family dwellings; the legal description required for recording an easement for the construction, operation, or maintenance of sewer lines or facilities; expanding the use of tax incremental financing for workforce housing development and allowing a reduction in the amount of certain impact fees; effect of changes in requirements for development-related permits or authorizations on persons who apply for the permits or authorizations; exempting certain vehicles delivering propane from class B highway weight limitations and certain special or seasonal weight limitations; elimination of the forestation state property tax; reviews of and reports on bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing; general permits to place riprap on the bed of a navigable water; and making an appropriation.
By Senators Tiffany, Nass, Darling and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Jarchow, R. Brooks, Stafsholt, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Allen, Kremer, Quinn, Gannon, Krug, Hutton and Tusler.
August 10, 2017 Referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing and Trade
October 17, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Craig, Bewley and Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Tom Tiffany - 12th Senate District
· Representative Adam Jarchow
· Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Buiders Association
· David Belman - Belman Homes & Wisconsin Buiders Association
· Brian McKee - Midwest Homes
· Tom Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Association & NAIOP-WI
· Ben Huber - Insight FS/WPGA
· John Kassner
· Robert Proctor
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Mike Koles - Wisconsin Towns Assoc
· Rick Manthe - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations For
· John Jacobsen - Wi Property Taxpayers inc.
· Tim Roehl
· Emma Corning - Wi Propane Gas Association
· Representative Rob Strafsholt - 29th Assembly District
· John Manske - Cooperative Network
· Terrance Wall - T.Wall Enterprises Mgmt
· Chad Lawler - Madison Area Builders assoc
Registrations Against
· Mark Hanson - WI Assoc of Assessing Officers (WAAO)
· Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters of WI
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 20, 2017 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Craig, Bewley and Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Lasee that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Craig, Bewley and Larson.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Lasee that Senate Bill 388 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Lasee; Senators Olsen, Craig, Bewley and Larson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Robert Kovach
Committee Clerk
