Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

Senate Bill 318

Relating to: state aid to local fairs and regulation of horse racing.

By Senators Harsdorf, Lasee, Marklein, Olsen, Wanggaard, Lassa, Shilling and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Ripp, Ballweg, Bernier, E. Brooks, Kulp, Murphy, Petryk, A. Ott, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tittl and Tranel.

October 14, 2015        Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism

January 06, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District

·      Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Association of Fairs

·      Bob Williams - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.


 

January 06, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Harsdorf, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Bill 318 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Moulton; Senators Tiffany, Harsdorf, Petrowski, LeMahieu, Vinehout, Erpenbach, Hansen and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Scott Nelson

Committee Clerk