Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
Senate Bill 372
Relating to: a sales tax and use tax exemption for property used in the maintenance of railroad tracks and rights-of-way.
By Senators Breske, Burke, Rude, Moen, Zien, Grobschmidt, Roessler, Shibilski, Weeden, Fitzgerald, Welch and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Jensen, Ourada, Turner, Porter, Hahn, Seratti, Dobyns, Olsen, Ott, Gronemus, Huebsch, Hasenohrl, Vander Loop, Albers, Duff, Bock, Vrakas and Ainsworth.
December 3, 1997 Referred to committee on Tax Exemptions.
February 25, 1998
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (8) Senators Wineke, George, Farrow, Representatives Urban, Foti, Schneider, Secretary Zeuske and Mr. Lee.
Absent: (1) Mr. Vrakas.
· State Senator Roger Breske; State Representative Dean Kaufert; Rod Kreungn (Representing OCR); Mike Chier (Representing Badger Mining Corporation); Brian Sweeney (Representing Burlington Northern Santa Fe).
· None
· None
· None
· None
February 25, 1998
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (7) Senators Wineke, Farrow, Representatives Urban, Foti, Schneider, Secretary Zeuske and Mr. Lee.
Absent: (2) Senator George and Mr. Vrakas
Moved by Senator Farrow, seconded by Representative Urban, that
Senate Bill 372
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Senators Wineke, Farrow, Representatives Urban, Foti, Schneider, Secretary Zeuske and Mr. Lee.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Senator George and Mr. Vrakas.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 2
Nancy Bills
Committee Clerk