Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 453

Relating to: lengthening the time during which tax increments may be allocated and expenditures for project costs may be made and extending the maximum life for Tax Incremental Districts Number Three and Four in the village of Lake Delton.

By Representatives Ballweg and Tusler; cosponsored by Senator Olsen.

September 18, 2019    Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

September 26, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Brooks and Riemer.

Appearances For

·      Representative Joan  Ballweg - Wisconsin's 41st Assembly District

·      Senator Luther Olsen - Wisconsin's 14th Senate District

·      Tom  Diehl - Village of Lake Delton

·      Terry Slack - School District of Wisconsin Dells

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Michael Welch - WI Economic Development Association

·      Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Dells Visitor and Convention Bureau

·      Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association

·      Eric Knight - Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 02, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Riemer.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Bill 453 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

______________________________

Nicholas Bures

Committee Clerk