Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Rural Affairs

Assembly Bill 809

Relating to: eliminating compliance with local plans as a requirement for plat approval.

By Representatives Albers, Gronemus, Jensen, Sykora, Seratti, Musser, Ward, Spillner, Goetsch, Brandemuehl, Johnsrud, Schafer, Grothman, Hahn, Gunderson, Otte, Freese and Skindrud; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Drzewiecki and Schultz.

February 19, 1998 Referred to committee on Rural Affairs.

March 12, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (10) Representatives Ainsworth, Kedzie, Nass, Owens, Powers, Hasenohrl, Schneider, Gronemus, Springer and Dueholm.

Absent: (1) Representative Musser (excused).

Appearances for

· Representative Sheryl Albers - author

· John A Kassner, self

· Stuart Rosenberg, Madison Area Builders

· Matt Moroney, Metropolitan Builders Assoc.

· Jerry Deschane, WI Builders Assoc.

· Ron Kuehn, Pork Producers/Potato & Vegetable Growers

Appearances against

· Dave Cieslewicz, 1000 Friends of WI

· Rick Stadelman, WI Towns Assoc.

· Ed Huck, WI Alliance of Cities

· Dan Thompson, League of WI Municipalities

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Representative Mark Green, 4th Assembly District

· Senator Robert Welch, 14th Senate District

· Alice O'Connor, Timber Producers Assoc. of WI & MI/Lake States Lumber Assoc.

· Michael Theo, WI Realtors Assoc.

Registrations against

· Joanne Ricca, WI State AFL-CIO

· Randall Radtke, League of WI Municipalities

· Ann Jablonski, League of WI Municipalities

March 18, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (11) Representatives Ainsworth, Kedzie, Musser, Nass, Owens, Powers, Hasenohrl, Schneider, Gronemus, Springer and Dueholm.

Absent: (0) None.

Chairperson Ainsworth asked for unanimous consent to introduce Assembly Substitute Amendment (LRBs0616/1) to Assembly Bill 809.

Unanimous consent was granted.

Moved by Representative Powers, seconded by Representative Kedzie, that Assembly Substitute Amendment (LRBs0616/1) to Assembly Bill 809

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (11) Representative Ainsworth, Kedzie, Musser, Nass, Owens, Powers, Hasenohrl, Schneider, Gronemus, Springer and Dueholm.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Powers, seconded by Representative Kedzie, that Assembly Bill 809

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (10) Representatives Ainsworth, Kedzie, Musser, Nass, Owens, Powers, Hasenohrl, Schneider, Gronemus and Springer.

Noes: (1) Representative Dueholm.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 0

Kristina Boardman

Committee Clerk