Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Public Benefit and Regulatory Reform
Senate Bill 283
Relating to: authorized activities of Class A beer retailers and of brewers.
By Senators Kapenga, Marklein, Ringhand, Roth, Stroebel and Vukmir; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Billings, E. Brooks, Danou, Genrich, Johnson, Kremer, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, A. Ott, Rodriguez, Sanfelippo, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Wachs, Zepnick and Kooyenga.
September 30, 2015 Referred to Committee on Public Benefit and Regulatory Reform
October 21, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Harsdorf, Nass, Miller and Harris Dodd.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Joan Ballweg - Wisconsin State Assembly
· Senator Chris Kapenga - Wisconsin State Senate
· Michelle Kussow - Wisconsin Grocers Association
· Kristie Maurer - Fresh Madison Market
· Marlin Greenfield - Festival Foods
· Dan Dringoli - Bare Bones Brewery
Appearances Against
· Mark Garthwaite - Wisconsin Brewers Guild
· Scott Stenger - Tavern League of Wisconsin
· Pete Madland - Tavern League of Wisconsin
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Brandon Scholz - Wisconsin Grocers Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 13, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Harsdorf, Nass, Miller and Harris Dodd.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Harsdorf that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Harsdorf, Nass, Miller and Harris Dodd.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Nass that Senate Bill 283 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Harsdorf, Nass, Miller and Harris Dodd.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Christian Laatsch
Committee Clerk
