Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 233
Relating to: distributing excess sales tax revenue collected by a local professional football stadium district to Brown County and the municipalities within Brown County and making an appropriation.
By Senators Cowles and Lasee; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Macco, Genrich, Jacque, Jarchow, Knodl, Kitchens, Murphy, Mursau, Nygren, Quinn and Tauchen.
August 20, 2015 Referred to Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues
September 02, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Representative David Steffen - 4th Assembly District
· Mayor Jim Schmitt - City of Green Bay
Appearances Against
· Forbes McIntosh - Oneida Tribe
· Melinda Danforth - Oneida Tribe
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 08, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Ringhand, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Stroebel, seconded by Senator Lassa that Senate Bill 233 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Marklein; Senators Tiffany, Lassa, Ringhand and Stroebel.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
______________________________
Scott Coenen
Committee Clerk