Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions

Senate Bill 438

Relating to: the priority of a mortgage executed to an institution chartered by the federal Farm Credit Administration.

By Senators Marklein, Miller, Cowles, Erpenbach and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Hebl, Edming, Krug, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Tusler and VanderMeer.

September 23, 2019    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions

October 10, 2019        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Senator Marklein; Senators Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand and Larson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Risser.

Appearances For

·      Sen Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Representative Joan Ballweg - 41st ASM District

·      Deputy General Counsel Jonathan Rene - GreenStone Farm Credit Services

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Director government affairs Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative network

·      Bob Welch - WI Land Title Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 24, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Marklein; Senators Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 438 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Marklein; Senators Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Vincent Williams

Committee Clerk