Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 138

Relating to: redetermination of base value for tax incremental districts.

By Joint Legislative Council.

March 27, 2015           Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

January 21, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Duchow, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Amy Loudenbeck - 31st Assembly District

·      Mike Mooney - MLG Development

·      Mike Slavish - NAIOP

·      Richard Lincoln - NAIOP

·      Michael  Harrigan - Leg Council Study Committee

·      Brian Ruechel - Robert Baird / Leg Council Study Committee

·      Peter Thillman - NEWREP / WEDA

·      Curt  Witynski - League of WI Municipalities

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Joan Ballweg - 41st Assembly District

·      Senator Rick Gudex - 18th Senate District

·      Mayor Paul Fick - City of Lodi

·      Rebecca Hogan - NEWREP

·      Tom Larson - WI Realtor's Association

·      Tom  Larson - NAIOP-WI

·      James Buchen - Wisconsin Economic Development Association

·      Eric Peterson - Robert W Baird

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 21, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Duchow, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

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

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Kerkman and Duchow.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 2

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Bill 138 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Novak, Steffen, Katsma, Petersen, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Kerkman, Jacque and Duchow.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 3

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Nicole Kuehl

Committee Clerk