Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Rural Development and Mining

Assembly Bill 175

Relating to: identification and location information assigned to documents filed or recorded in the county register of deeds offices and registration of farm names by recording in the register of deeds office.

By Representatives Ballweg, Allen, Berceau, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Considine, Goyke, Horlacher, Krug, Mason, Meyers, Mursau, Ripp, Skowronski, Spiros, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Marklein, Nass and Wirch.

March 20, 2017           Referred to Committee on Rural Development and Mining

May 03, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Kulp, Novak, R. Brooks, Quinn, E. Brooks, Kuglitsch, Pronschinske, Spreitzer, Milroy, Shankland and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Joan Ballweg - State Assembly

·      Carey Petersilka - WI Register of Deeds Association

·      Beth Pabst - WRDA

·      Sarah Guenther - WI Register of Deeds

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Marcie Rainbolt - WI Counties Association

·      Emily Champagne - Wisconsin Land Information Association

·      Staci Hoffman - WI Reg. of Deeds

·      Jeremiah Erickson - LION

·      John LaFave - Milwaukee County Register of Deeds

·      Senator Luther Olson - State Senate

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

June 22, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Novak, R. Brooks, Quinn, Kuglitsch, Pronschinske, Spreitzer, Milroy, Shankland and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Kulp and E. Brooks.

Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Spreitzer that Assembly Bill 175 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Novak, R. Brooks, Quinn, Kuglitsch, Pronschinske, Spreitzer, Milroy, Shankland and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Representatives E. Brooks and Bob Kulp would have voted Aye on    passage if they had been present.

 

______________________________

Jesse Johnson

Committee Clerk