Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Local Government

Assembly Bill 256

Relating to: limiting condemnation payments made by a county or a redevelopment or community development authority.

By Representatives Brooks, Jagler and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senator Tiffany.

June 03, 2019              Referred to Committee on Local Government

June 19, 2019              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Brooks, Spreitzer, Subeck and Gruszynski.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      State Representative  Rob Brooks - Wisconsin State Assembly

·      Michael Lanzdorf - Racine County

·      Emily McFarland - Mayor, City of Watertown

·      Nate Salas - Watertown RDA

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Appearances Against

·      Erik Olsen - Iminent Domain Services LLC

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kyle Christianson - Wisconsin Counties Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 16, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Brooks, Spreitzer, Subeck and Gruszynski.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Brooks, Spreitzer, Subeck and Gruszynski.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 256 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Brooks, Spreitzer, Subeck and Gruszynski.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Jake Wolf

Committee Clerk