Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 472

Relating to: an exception from local levy limits for certain amounts levied for charges assessed by a joint emergency medical services department.

By Representatives Loudenbeck, Mursau, Murphy, Milroy and Dittrich; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Feyen and Wanggaard.

September 24, 2019    Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

September 26, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Brooks and Riemer.

Appearances For

·      Representative Amy Loudenbeck - Assembly District 31

·      Marc Cohen - WI EMS Association

·      Dana Sechler - Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin

·      Mike Koles - Wisconsin Town Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator  Stephen Nass - Wisconsin's 11th Senate District

·      Bob Salov - Cambridge EMS

·      Curt Witynski - Leauge of Wisconsin Municipalities

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 02, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Riemer.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Bill 472 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Nicholas Bures

Committee Clerk