One-Hundred and Fourth Regular Session
WEDNESDAY, March 11, 2020
The Chief Clerk made the following entries under the above date.
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Report of Committees
The committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 683
Relating to: expanding applicability of the room tax, making substantive and technical changes to the local room tax, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 646
Relating to: expanding applicability of the room tax, making substantive and technical changes to the local room tax, and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 9 - Senators Marklein, Petrowski, Testin, Jacque, Bernier, Smith, Ringhand, Risser and Larson.
Noes: 0 - None.
HOWARD MARKLEIN
Chairperson
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The committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 869
Relating to: creating a private event venue permit issued by the Department of Revenue; the issuance by the Department of Revenue of retail alcohol beverage permits for motor vehicle racetrack grounds and for the state fair park; authorizing caterers to make retail sales of alcohol beverages on racetrack grounds; closing hours for certain alcohol beverage retailers and wineries and hours for retail sales by brewers; and providing a penalty.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 157
Relating to: the creation of a local exposition district by the City of Superior.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Feyen, Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
DAN FEYEN
Chairperson
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The committee on Utilities and Housing reported and recommended:
ALLEN, MELISSA N., of Milwaukee, as a Public Member on the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2023.
Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
LAUER, ELIZABETH ANNE, of Madison, as a Real Estate Broker Representative on the Real Estate Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2022.
Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 544
Relating to: workforce housing tax credits and economic development revolving loan funds.
Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 655
Relating to: regulation of home inspectors, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Wanggaard, L. Taylor and Bewley.
Noes: 0 - None.
DEVIN LEMAHIEU
Chairperson
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Referrals and Receipt of Committee Reports Concerning Proposed Administrative Rules
The committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs reported and recommended:
Relating to the administration of grant programs to administer federal and state funds for local public transit services.
hist122050Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, March 11, 2020. Relating to ambulance inspection.
hist122048Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, March 11, 2020. Relating to rate setting at Wisconsin veterans homes.
