Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development and Commerce
Senate Bill 54
Relating to: inclusion of vacant land within the boundaries of a tax incremental district and exclusion of tax-exempt city-owned property from the initial tax incremental base 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
· Brian Dounda - WEDA
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Joe Murray - Wisconsin Realtors Assoc.
· Paul Fisk - City of Lodi
· Rebecca Hogan - WEDA
· Sarah Kitsembel - City of Oconomowoc
· 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 Petrowski, seconded by Senator Ringhand 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 Lassa that Senate Bill 54 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
