Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Assembly Bill 268

Relating to: commercial-to-housing conversion revolving loan fund and loan program.

By Representatives Summerfield, Brooks, Emerson, Steffen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Green, Joers, Kitchens, Moses, Murphy, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Snyder, Swearingen, Wichgers and Krug; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Quinn, Jacque, Jagler and Nass.

May 16, 2023              Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

May 18, 2023              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Bare and Clancy.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Schraa and Ortiz-Velez.

Appearances For

·      Representative Rob  Summerfield - Wisconsin State Legislature-67th Assembly District

·      Senator Dan Feyen - Wisconsin State Legislature-18th Senate District

·      Tom Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Association

·      Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association

·      Mike Howe - Wisconsin Builders Association

·      Robert Proctor - Wisconsin Builders Association

·      Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Brad Paul  - WISCAP

Registrations For

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

·      Mike Semman - Wisconsin Grocers Association

·      Bob Welch - Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin

·      Emily Berge - City of Eau Claire

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

June 06, 2023              Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez, Bare and Clancy.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Schraa, seconded by Representative Summerfield that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Pronschinske, Schraa, Summerfield, Emerson, Bare and Clancy.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Emerson, seconded by Representative Penterman that Assembly Bill 268 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez and Bare.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Clancy.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1

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Christopher Schaefer

Committee Clerk