Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Urban and Local Affairs

Assembly Bill 320

Relating to: temporary alcohol beverage retail licenses.

By Representatives Ripp, E. Brooks, Considine, Ballweg, Hesselbein, Kahl, Subeck, Tranel, Danou, Hintz, Jorgensen, Kooyenga, Krug, Murphy, Novak, Ohnstad and Petryk; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Olsen, Gudex, Petrowski and Ringhand.

August 26, 2015         Referred to Committee on Urban and Local Affairs

September 08, 2015    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Novak, Quinn, Skowronski, Genrich and Subeck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Steffen and Young.

Appearances For

·      Sen Howard Marklein - Senate Author

·      Rep. Keith Ripp - Assembly Author

·      Mike Palm - City of Baraboo

·      Lacey Steffen - Downtown Baraboo

·      Bekah Stelling - Downtown Baraboo

·      Todd Wickus - Downtown Baraboo

·      Sherryl Douglas - Downtown Portage Inc

·      Marianne  Hanson - Portage Chamber of Commerce

·      Matthew Rohrbeck - Columbia County Board

·      Jim Murphy - WRJC - Mauston

·      Ken  Witt - City of Reedsburg

·      Mark Sweet - Downtown Dells Committee

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep. Dave Considine - Co-Author

·      Rep. Dianne Hesselbein

·      Rep. Joan Ballweg

·      Rep. Amy Loudenbeck

·      Mary Hudack - Greater Mauston Area Chamber of Commerce

·      Brian McGuire - Mayor, City of Mauston

·      Paul Fisk

·      Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities

·      John Randall

·      Tom Miller - Lyndon Station Community Chamber of Commerce

·      Barbara Betkis - New Lisbon Chamber of Commerce

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 22, 2015    Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Novak, Quinn, Steffen, Skowronski, Genrich and Subeck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Young.

Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Novak, Quinn, Steffen, Skowronski, Genrich and Subeck.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Genrich that Assembly Bill 320 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Hutton, Novak, Quinn, Steffen, Skowronski, Genrich and Subeck.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Terri Griffiths

Committee Clerk