Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Local Government
Assembly Bill 645
Relating to: county assistance to certain nonprofit organizations.
By Representatives Krug, Armstrong, Baldeh, Dittrich, Magnafici, Nedweski, O'Connor, Palmeri, Snyder, Spiros, Penterman, Donovan, Goeben, Schmidt and Kitchens; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Hesselbein, Ballweg and Spreitzer.
November 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Local Government
December 14, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Gundrum, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, S. Johnson, Baldeh, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Pronschinske and Conley.
Appearances For
· Representative Scott Krug - Wisconsin State Assembly
· Michelle Orge - Feeding Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Cory Tomczyk - Wisconsin State Senate
· Tim Fiocchi - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
· Dwight Gilbert
· Jerry Wiessinger
· Mary Schmitz
· Rick Merdan
· Chad Zuleger - Wisconsin Dairy Business Association
· Tom Bressner - WI Agri business Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Association
· Jordan Lamb - WI Pork Association
· Jordan Lamb - WI Soybean Association
· Rebekah Sweeney - Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
· Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin State Horse Council
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association
January 17, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Gundrum, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Gundrum, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Ratcliff that Assembly Bill 645 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Novak; Representatives Donovan, Gundrum, Maxey, Krug, Michalski, Pronschinske, S. Johnson, Baldeh, Conley, C. Anderson and Ratcliff.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Morgan O'Flahrity
Committee Clerk