Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic and Workforce Development
Senate Bill 189
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation.
By Senators Stroebel, Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Marklein, Nass, Wanggaard and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Armstrong, Allen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, James, Krug, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, Novak, Oldenburg, Pronschinske, Ramthun, Rozar, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Summerfield, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Brandtjen.
June 18, 2021 Referred to Committee on Economic and Workforce Development
June 22, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· State Director Bill G Smith - NFIB
· Sen Duey Stroebel
· Michelle Kussow - Wi grocers assn
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Douglas Parrott - Wis. Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Assoc.
· Ms Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
· Matt Phillips - Tavern League Of Wisconsin
· Misha Lee - Midwest Hardware Association
· Adam Jordahl - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
· Matt Banasynski - Independent Insurance Agents Of Wisconsin
· Rep. Dan Knodl - 24th Assembly District
· Gov and Member Relations Director John Jacobson - Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Incorporated
· Matt Phillips - Alliance Of Wiscinsin Retailers
· Steve Conway - Wamo
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
· Legislative Director Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
· Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association
· Steve Conway - Bcaw bowling centers
· John Schulze - ABC Wisconsin
· Steve Conway - Wmac wi vending
· Ms Amy Bliss - Wi HOUSING ALLIANCE
· Sen Patrick Testin - SD 24
· Kathi Kilgore - Outdoor Advertising Association Of Wisconsin
· Tom Bressner - WI Agri Business Association
· Steve Conway - Bcaw bowling center
· Ms Amy Bliss - Wi RV DEALERS ALLIANCE
· Jason Johns - National Waste & Recycling Assn-WI Chapter
· Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative network
· Tom Diehl - Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food products Association
· Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
· Jeff Knight - Greater Whitewater Committee
· Jean Pauk - TDS
· Eric Knight - Mechanical Contractors Association of Wisconsin
· Tom Moore - WI Cable Communications Assn.
· Eric Knight - Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association of Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin
· Beth Bennett - Wisconsin Newspaper Association
· Eric Knight - Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors Association of Milwaukee
· Eric Knight - Skiing Wwisconsin
· Executive Director Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association
· Andrew Davis - MMAC
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 22, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Jacque, Ringhand and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Jacque and Pfaff.
Noes: (1) Senator Ringhand.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1
Moved by Senator Testin, seconded by Senator Jacque that Senate Bill 189 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (4) Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Jacque and Pfaff.
Noes: (1) Senator Ringhand.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1
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Tim Lakin
Committee Clerk
