Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture

Assembly Bill 873

Relating to: an income tax credit for the property taxes paid on agricultural buildings and improvements and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Tranel, Novak, Petryk, Pronschinske, Tauchen, Magnafici, Summerfield, Kitchens, Oldenburg, Plumer, Ballweg, Schraa, Krug, Skowronski and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Marklein and Bernier.

February 10, 2020       Referred to Committee on Agriculture

February 11, 2020       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Travis  Tranel - 47th District

·      Sen Howard Marklien - 17th Senate

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Bob Welch - WI  Corn Growers Assoc

·      Bob Welch - WI Biomass Energy Coalition

·      Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Assoc

·      Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative Network

·      Brian Dake - WI Independent Buinesses

·      Jordan Lamb - Wis State Cranberry Growers Assn

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Potato and Veg Growers Assn

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Soybean Assoc

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Cattleman's Assoc

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Pork Assoc

·      Keith Ripp

·      Debi Towns - WI Farm Bureau

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Pork Associaiton

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Soybean Assoc

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Potato and Vegetable Growers Assoc

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Cranberry Assn

·      Jordan Lamb - WI Cattlemen's Assoc

·      Keith Ripp - Self

·      Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Association

·      Debi Towns - WI Farm Bureau

·      Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Associaiton

·      Bob Welch - Wisconsin Corn Growers

·      Debi Towns - WI Farm Bureau

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 11, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Pronschinske, seconded by Representative Kurtz that Assembly Bill 873 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Tauchen; Representatives Novak, Kurtz, Tranel, Kitchens, VanderMeer, Mursau, Edming, Pronschinske, Plumer, Considine, Vruwink, Kolste, Spreitzer and L. Myers.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Craig Arrowood

Committee Clerk