Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Housing and Real Estate
Assembly Bill 277
Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee.
By Representatives Green, Krug, Behnke, Bodden, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Plumer, Schmidt, Edming, Oldenburg and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Marklein, Nass, Quinn and Stroebel.
May 17, 2023 Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
January 09, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Bare and Clancy.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Pronschinske, Schraa and Ortiz-Velez.
Appearances For
· Representative Chanz Green - Wisconsin State Legislature-74th Assembly District
· Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Staci Hoffman - Jefferson County Register of Deeds
· Senator Rob Stafsholt - Wisconsin State Legislature-10th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 24, 2024 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 Murphy, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson and Ortiz-Velez.
Noes: (1) Representative Armstrong.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Allen, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 277 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (9) Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa and Summerfield.
Noes: (6) Representatives Armstrong, Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez, Bare and Clancy.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 6
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Christopher Schaefer
Committee Clerk