Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development and Local Government

Senate Bill 328

Relating to: changing the method by which a municipality may collect the costs of razing a building from a property owner.

By Senators Olsen, Cowles, Leibham, Wirch, Schultz and T. Cullen; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Kahl, Kooyenga, Krug, Mursau, Tittl, Tranel, Strachota, Murphy, Petersen, LeMahieu, Brooks, Smith, Bernier, Weatherston, Marklein, Doyle and Bewley.

October 23, 2013        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham and Lassa.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator L. Taylor.

Appearances For

·      Senator Luther Olsen - State Senate

·      Kerry Blaney - Brown County Treasurer

·      Michael Schlaak - Calumet County Treasurer

·      Vicki Brown - Rock County Treasurer

·      Kyle Christianson - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Troy Streckenbach - Brown County Executive

Appearances Against

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Marge Bostlemann - Green Lake County Clerk

·      Kathy Morris - Green Lake County Treasurer

·      Sarah Spaeth - Waukesha County

·      Brent Miller - Brown County

·      Chris Abele - Milwaukee County Executive

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 29, 2013        Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Leibham that Senate Bill 328 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Leibham, Lassa and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Lakin

Committee Clerk