Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Senate Bill 687

Relating to: real estate disclosure reports, the written reports of home inspectors, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.

By Senators Olsen, Cowles, Marklein and Bewley; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, R. Brooks, Jacque, Jagler, Katsma, Kremer, Murphy, Wichgers, Spiros and Allen.

January 04, 2018         Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

January 17, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Petrowski, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District

·      Representative Cody Horlacher - Assembly District 33

·      Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 08, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Petrowski, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Petrowski that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Petrowski, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Olsen, seconded by Senator Miller that Senate Bill 687 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Petrowski, Olsen, Miller and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Toni Herkert

Committee Clerk