Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue

Senate Bill 2

Relating to: various changes to the laws administered and enforced by the Department of Revenue.

By Senators Marklein, Kooyenga and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Macco, Katsma and Zimmerman.

January 12, 2021         Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue

January 21, 2021         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen, Stafsholt, Ringhand and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Clark Brenner - Uw health

·      Sen. Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·            Tim Lundquist – Wisconsin Association of Health Plans

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      President and CEO Kristine Hillmer - Wisconsin Restaurant Association

·      Cory Fish - Wmc

Registrations For

·      Connie Schulze - Uw health

·      John Cronin - Wisconsin Bankers Association

·      Legislative Director Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

·      Anton Nickolai - Archdiocese of milwaukee

·      Chris Brown - Archdiocese of Milwaukee

·      Rep Robert Wittke - 62nd ASM District

·      Tim Hoven - Mortenson construction company

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2021       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen, Stafsholt, Ringhand and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Kooyenga that Senate Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen, Stafsholt, Ringhand and Agard.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Stafsholt, seconded by Senator Feyen that Senate Amendment 4 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen and Stafsholt.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Ringhand and Agard.

SENATE AMENDMENT 4 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Ringhand, seconded by Senator Agard that Senate Amendment 5 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (2)     Senators Ringhand and Agard.

Noes:     (3)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen and Stafsholt.

SENATE AMENDMENT 5 ADOPTION, Ayes 2, Noes 3

Moved by Senator Kooyenga, seconded by Senator Feyen that Senate Bill 2 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Feyen and Stafsholt.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Ringhand and Agard.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Nick Bentz

Committee Clerk