Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade

Senate Bill 483

Relating to: authorizing the creation of multijurisdictional business improvement districts, changes to public annual reports for neighborhood improvement districts, and changes to certain notifications for both types of districts.

By Senators Kooyenga, Johnson, Wanggaard and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Fields, Brooks, Goyke, Haywood, Neylon, Bowen, Crowley, Dittrich, Gruszynski, Ohnstad, Pope, Sinicki, Skowronski, Steffen, Subeck, C. Taylor, VanderMeer and Considine.

October 10, 2019        Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade

January 22, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      James Bohl - City of Milwaukee

·      Commercial Corridor Manager Natanael Martinez - City of Milwaukee-Department of City Development

·      Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th senate district

·      Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Curt Witynski - LEague of Wisconsin Municipalities

·      Summer Strand - BlD #51 in Milwaukee

·      Daniel Adams - Harbor District, Inc.

·      Lilith Fowler - Harbor District, Inc.

·      Stephanie Sherman - BID 51 Milwaukee

·      Senator Latonya Johnson - 6th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2020       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 483 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Feyen; Senators Testin, Petrowski, Ringhand and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Tim Lakin

Committee Clerk