Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry

Senate Bill 74

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.

By Senators Bernier, Bewley and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Gundrum, Allen, Moses, Ortiz-Velez and Skowronski.

February 05, 2021       Referred to Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry

February 17, 2021       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Felzkowski; Senators Stafsholt, Roth, L. Taylor and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Scott Newcomer - All American Association of Home Inspectors

·      Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association

·      Representative Rob Brooks - Himself

·      Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd Senate District

·      Realtor Timothy Roehl - Self

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors

March 09, 2021           Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Felzkowski; Senators Stafsholt, Roth, L. Taylor and Ringhand.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 74 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Felzkowski; Senators Stafsholt, Roth, L. Taylor and Ringhand.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Stamena Ivanov

Committee Clerk