Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations

Senate Bill 360

Relating to: allowing brewers and alcohol beverage wholesalers to contribute money or things of value to or for the benefit of certain festivals held in 2nd class cities.

By Senators Risser, Plache and Rosenzweig; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Seratti, Boyle, Meyer and Lorge.

November 19, 1997 Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.

March 18, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Senator Fred Risser, 26th Senate District

· Robert Sorge, Wi Chamber Orchestra

· Stephen Fleischman, Madison Art Center

· Ted Devitt, The Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co

· Charles Taylor, Madsion Festivals Inc

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Rep Tammy Baldwin, 78th Assembly District

· Mary Ellen Gabriel, Madison, WI, self

· Ellen Efsic, Madison Art Center

· Kristy Cheadle, Madison, WI, self

· Rebecca Stibbe, Madison, WI, self

· Gregory Edwards, Madison, WI, self

Registrations against

· None.

March 18, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (4) Senators Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Plache, seconded by Senator Moore, that Senate Bill 360

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (3) Senators Moore, Plache and Weeden.

Noes: (1) Senator Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 1, Absent 0

Shirley Ellis

Committee Clerk