Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Tourism

Assembly Bill 147

Relating to: increasing the amount of the supplement to the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit.

By Representatives Weininger, Jacque, Schraa, Berceau, Jorgensen, T. Larson, Mason, Ohnstad, Spiros, Endsley, Wright and Genrich; cosponsored by Senators Gudex, L. Taylor, Lassa, Lehman, Harris and Schultz.

April 15, 02013           Referred to Committee on Tourism

May 15, 2013              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Kaufert; Representatives Bies, Czaja, Kleefisch, Endsley, Born, A. Ott, Swearingen, Ballweg, Billings, Hulsey, Doyle, Hebl, Ohnstad and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Chad Weininger - State Representative - 4th Assembly District

·      Senator Rick Gudex - State Senator - 18th Senate District

·      Rep. Andre Jacque - State Representative - 2nd Assembly District

·      Gary Gorman - Gorman & Company Inc.

·      Greg Flisram - City of Green Bay

·      Mike Frantz - Frantz-Hobart Company

·      Jason Tschantz - Green Bay Developer

·      Amy Hansen - Wisconsin Downtown Action Council

·      Joe'Mar Hooper - City of Milwaukee

·      Rich Tennessen - Eppstein Uhen Architects

·      Matt Jarosz - Professor - UW-Milwaukee

·      Dawn McCarthy - Milwaukee Preservation Alliance

·      Jonathan Beck - Alexander Company

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jim Draeger - Wisconsin Historical Society

Registrations For

·      Trisha Pugal - Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Assoc.

·      Mark Reihl - Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters

·      Rebecca Hogan - WEDA - Wisconsin Economic Development Assoc.

·      Mary Panzer - Soldiers Home Foundation

·      Megan Daniels - Milwaukee Preservation Alliance

·      Alice O'Conner - Gorman & Company Inc.

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 29, 2013              Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Kaufert; Representatives Bies, Czaja, Kleefisch, Endsley, Born, A. Ott, Swearingen, Ballweg, Billings, Hulsey, Doyle, Ohnstad and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Hebl.

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Bies that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Kaufert; Representatives Bies, Czaja, Kleefisch, Endsley, Born, A. Ott, Swearingen, Ballweg, Billings, Hulsey, Doyle, Ohnstad and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Hebl.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Bill 147 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Kaufert; Representatives Bies, Czaja, Kleefisch, Endsley, Born, A. Ott, Swearingen, Ballweg, Billings, Hulsey, Doyle, Ohnstad and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Hebl.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Adam Field

Committee Clerk