SB304SB304
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations
Relating to: the definition of agricultural land for property tax purposes and the penalty for converting agricultural land.
By Senators Decker, Jauch and Grobschmidt; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Reynolds, Coggs, Black, Kreuser, Miller, Huber and La Fave.
October 31, 2001 Referred to Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.
January 16, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (7) Senators M. Meyer, Moore, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.
· State Senator Russ Decker, 29th District, Bill author
· David Gawenda, Madison, Dane Co. Treasruer
· Joe Greco, Menomonee Falls Village President
· Mayor Michael Miller, City of West Bend
· Gail Sumi, Madison, Wi Alliance of Cities
· Curt Witynski, League of WI Municipalities
· Roger Cliff, Madison, WI Farm Bureau
· Dick Hauser, Richland Center, WCA
· State Representative David Ward, 37th Assembly District
· Allison Bussler, Monona, WI Counties Association
· Tom Ourada, WI Dept. of Revenue
· Rick Stadelman, Shawno, WI Towns Association
· Dave Ceieslewicz, Madison, 1000 Friends of WI
· Todd Pierce, Madison, Waukesha Co. Municipal Executives
· Tom Larson, Madison, WI Realtors Association
· Sybil Letzing, Madsion, WI Pork Producers; WI Potato & Vegetable Growers
· Mike Nicklow, Grantsburg, self
· Ron Statz, Prairie du Sac, NFO
March 8, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION (By Polling)
Moved by Senator M. Meyer that
LRB a1299/1
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (7) Senators M. Meyer, Moore, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.
Noes: (0) None.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 0
Moved by Senator M. Meyer that
Senate Bill 304
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (4) Senators M. Meyer, Moore, Grobschmidt and Hansen.
Noes: (3) Senators Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3, Absent 0
Grant Huber
Committee Clerk
