Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 1
Relating to: changing the 12 percent rule regarding the total value of taxable property included in the creation of, or amendment to, a tax incremental financing district in the village of Oostburg.
By Representatives Katsma, Macco and R. Brooks; cosponsored by Senator LeMahieu.
January 10, 2017 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
January 26, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Riemer and Ohnstad.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Doyle.
Appearances For
· Terry Katsma - 26 Assembly District
· Sen. Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District
· Mark Grassee - Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.
· Jodi Schoener - Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.
· Allen Wrubbel - Village of Oostburg
· Phil Cosson - Village of Oostburg
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Michael Welsh - WI Economic Development Association
· Rebecca Hogan - NEWREP
· Rebekah Sweeny - Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 01, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Riemer, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Riemer, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Bernier that Assembly Bill 1 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Riemer, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Benjamin Joniaux
Committee Clerk
