Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Local Government

Assembly Bill 690

Relating to: authorizing counties to conduct foreclosure sales using an Internet-based auction.

By Representatives Katsma, Goyke, Allen, Anderson, Ballweg, Berceau, Bowen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Felzkowski, Fields, Hebl, Hutton, Knodl, Kooyenga, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Mursau, Ohnstad, Petersen, Pope, Riemer, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Tusler, Wachs, Young and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Johnson, Carpenter and Cowles.

November 29, 2017    Referred to Committee on Local Government

January 10, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Skowronski.

Appearances For

·      Senator Luther Olsen - Senate District 14

·      Representative Evan Goyke - Assembly District 18

·      Nick Krueger - Representative Terry Katsma - Assembly District 26

·      Kimberly Montgomery - City of Milwaukee

·      Gregg Hagopian - City of Milwaukee

·      Emily McKeown - City of Milwaukee

·      Harry Stein - Self

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Shawn Pfaff - Wisconsin Auctioneers Association

Registrations For

·      George Klaetsch - Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association

·      Caty McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs' Association

·      Caty McDermott - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

·      Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Nick Zavos - City of Madison

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 17, 2018         Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Skowronski.

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Berceau that Assembly Bill 690 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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John Flynn

Committee Clerk