Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Assembly Bill 582

Relating to: government actions affecting rights to real property; the regulation of shoreland zoning; the substitution of hearing examiners in contested cases; and the property tax treatment of unoccupied property.

By Representatives Jarchow, Allen, Craig, Czaja, Knodl, Nygren, Petersen and Tauchen; cosponsored by Senators Lasee, LeMahieu and Nass.

December 07, 2015     Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

January 07, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Jagler; Representatives Allen, R. Brooks, Katsma, Murphy, Young, Genrich and Stuck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep.  Adam Jarchow - Author

·      Tom Larson - WI Realtors Assoc.

·      Brad Boycks - WI Builders Assoc.

·      Lucas Vebber - WMC

·      Joel Haubrich - WE Energies/WPS

Appearances Against

·      Kara O'Connor - WI Farmers Union

Appearances for Information Only

·      Tom Swarhoot - Cedar Vine Yard

·      Paul Kent - Town of Saratoga

·      Rhonda Carrell - Protect Wood County

Registrations For

·      John Holevoet - Dairy Business Assoc.

·      Eric Bott - AFP

·      Bob Welch - Fox Valley Riparian Rights Assoc. Apartment Association of SC WI

·      Rob Marchant - Wysocki Produce Co.

Registrations Against

·      Jolene Plaetz - WI Association of Assessing Officers

·      Rebecca  Alwin

·      Mike Vickerman

·      Kimberly Montgomery - City of Milwaukee

·      Jennifer Giegerich - WI League of Conservation Voters

·      Joan Arnold

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 21, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Jagler; Representatives Allen, Katsma, Murphy, Murtha, Young and Stuck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives R. Brooks and Genrich.

Moved by Representative Young, seconded by Representative Allen that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Jagler; Representatives Allen, Katsma, Murphy, Murtha, Young and Stuck.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Allen, seconded by Representative Katsma that Assembly Bill 582 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Jagler; Representatives Allen, Katsma, Murphy and Murtha.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Young and Stuck.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2

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Charlie Bellin

Committee Clerk