AB579AB579
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development
Relating to: certified capital investment limitations, qualified business requirements, and reviews of certified capital company financial statements.
By Representatives Ward, Lippert, Vrakas, Townsend, Hundertmark, Gronemus, Hahn, Sykora, Walker, Duff, Ladwig, Owens, D. Meyer, Krawczyk, Boyle, Olsen, M. Lehman, Miller, Staskunas, Plale, Gunderson, Ott, Balow, Colon, Starzyk, Seratti, Berceau, La Fave, Jensen, Turner, Young, Krug, Shilling, Wasserman, Williams, Freese, Suder, Kedzie, Kestell, Pettis, Richards, Huebsch, Jeskewitz, Musser and Riley; cosponsored by Senators Moore, Plache, Burke, M. Meyer, Kanavas, Erpenbach, Hansen, Wirch, Darling, George, Shibilski, Breske, Roessler, Welch, Huelsman, Schultz and S. Fitzgerald.
October 17, 2001 Referred to Committee on Economic Development.
October 23, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (8) Representatives Townsend, Wieckert, J. Fitzgerald, M. Lehman, Lippert, Lassa, Staskunas and Cullen.
· Thomas Somodi, UPS of Wisconsin
· Jim Leonhart, WI Biotech
· John Neis, WI Biotech Association
· Rep. David Ward
· Rep. Mary Ann Lipper
· Daryll Lund, Community Bankers of WI
· Chris Bauer, WILSHIRE Investors of WI
· Dan Broderick, Mason Wells
· Jeff Rusinow, Silicon Pastures
· Martha Kerner, Dept. of Commerce
· Peter Molloy, SLIL Biomedical
· Carl Gulbrandsen, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
· Tod Linstroth, WI Technology Council
· Mark Zager, Alfalight
· Jane Homa, GALA Design
· Amy Boyer, WI Economic Development Association
· Jodi Bloch, WI Bankers Association
· Larry Kline, Wisconsin Technology Council
· Rep. Dan Vrakas
· Kent Velde, Wisconsin Growth Fund
· Charles Kearns, WILSHIRE
· Michael Korengold, Enhanced Capital Partners
· Seth Cohen, WILSHIRE
· Sen. Bob Welch
· Dr. Deepak Divan, Soft Switching Technologies
October 25, 2001
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (6) Representatives Townsend, Wieckert, M. Lehman, Lippert, Lassa and Staskunas.
Absent: (2) Representatives J. Fitzgerald and Cullen.
Moved by Representative M. Lehman, seconded by Representative Wieckert, that
Assembly Bill 579
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Townsend, Wieckert, M. Lehman, Lippert, Lassa and Staskunas.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives J. Fitzgerald and Cullen.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 2
Minette Bollig
Committee Clerk