Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
Senate Bill 756
Relating to: a sales tax exemption for sales of admissions to the Wisconsin State Fair at State Fair Park.
By Senator Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez and Sinicki.
December 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
January 10, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Jolene Plautz - WI Association of Fairs
· Sen. Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District
· Rep. Jessie Rodriguez - Author
· Board Chair John Yingling - State Fair Park
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chief Administrative Officer Kristi Chuckel - State Fair Park
Registrations Against
· Jordan Primakow - City of Milwaukee
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 11, 2024 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (8) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 756 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (6) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn and Pfaff.
Noes: (2) Senators Smith and Spreitzer.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2
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David Specht-Boardman
Committee Clerk
