Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 355

Relating to: notices of higher assessments and board of review training and procedures.

By Representatives Albers, Hasenohrl, Gronemus, Turner, Owens, Wasserman, Seratti, Olsen, Gunderson, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Porter, Musser, Brandemuehl, Reynolds, Hutchison, Freese, Handrick, Kreibich, Ryba, Hahn, Zukowski, Green, Powers, Grothman, Skindrud, Nass and Sykora; cosponsored by Senators Schultz and A. Lasee.

May 15, 1997 Referred to committee on Ways and Means.

August 27, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (14) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Gard, Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Powers, Wood, Black, Turner, Ziegelbauer and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (2) Representatives Krug and R. Young.

Appearances for

· Tom Harnisch, WI Towns Assoc.

· Hallie Wendorff, Rural Assessors

· Peter Weissenfluh, WI Assoc of Assessing Officers

· Michael Higgins, City of Kenosha

· Rep. Sheryl Albers, 50th Assembly District

Appearances against

· Bill Stoneman

Appearances for Information Only

· Tom Fonfara, WI DOR

· Gene Miller, WI DOR

Registrations for

· Michael Birkley, WI Property Taxpayers, Inc.

· Sen. Dale Schultz, 17th Senate District

Registrations against

· Dorinda Floyd, City of Milwaukee

October 29, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (16) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Gard, Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Powers, Wood, Black, Krug, R. Young, Turner, Ziegelbauer and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative M. Lehman, seconded by Representative Wood, that s0273/2

be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (16) Representative M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Goetsch, Gard, Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Powers, Wood, Black, Krug, R. Young, Turner, Ziegelbauer and Morris-Tatum.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative M. Lehman, seconded by Representative Seratti, that s0273/2

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (15) Representative M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Gard, Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Powers, Wood, Black, Krug, R. Young, Turner, Ziegelbauer and Morris-Tatum.

Noes: (1) Representative Goetsch.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 1, Absent 0

Moved by Representative M. Lehman, seconded by Representative Jeskewitz, that Assembly Bill 355

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (9) Representatives M. Lehman, Jeskewitz, Gard, Owens, Seratti, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Powers and Ziegelbauer.

Noes: (7) Representatives Goetsch, Wood, Black, Krug, R. Young, Turner and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 7, Absent 0

Andrew Nowlan

Committee Clerk