Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development and Commerce

Senate Bill 50

Relating to: industrial zoning requirements in tax incremental districts, planning commission notice for tax incremental district amendments, obsolete references relating to tax incremental districts, allocation of tax increments, joint review board review, and calculation of levy limits following dissolution of a tax incremental district.

By Joint Legislative Council.

February 27, 2015       Referred to Committee on Economic Development and Commerce

March 25, 2015           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Mike Harrigan - Ehlers

·      Peter Thillman - WEDA

·      Richard Lincoln - NAIOP

·      Jerry Deschane - League of WI Municipalites

·      Sarah Kitsembel - City of Oconomowoc

·      Brian Dounda - WEDA

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Paul  Fisk - City of Lodi

·      Rebecca Hogan - WEDA

·      Heather Berlinski - American Council of Engineering

·      Suzanne Kelley - Waukesha County Business Alliance

·      Kimberly Montgomery - City of Milwaukee

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 23, 2015             Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Senator Lassa that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Ringhand that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Petrowski, seconded by Senator Ringhand that Senate Bill 50 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Gudex; Senators Petrowski, Darling, Lassa and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Lakin

Committee Clerk