Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 834
Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Evansville.
By Representatives Novak, C. Anderson, Hurd, Jacobson, S. Johnson, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Tranel and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Spreitzer, Ballweg, L. Johnson, Testin and Quinn.
December 22, 2023 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
January 11, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Brooks, Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Gustafson.
Appearances For
· Jake Hamlin - CHS
· Jason Sergeant - City of Evansville
· Senator Mark Spreitzer - 15th WI Senate District
· Representative Clinton Anderson - 45th WI Assembly District
· Representative Todd Novak - 51st WI Assembly District
· Senator Howard Marklein - 17th WI Senate District
· Doug Rebout - Wisconsin Soybean Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Michael Welsh - Wisconsin Economic Development Association
· Jason Mugnaini - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
· Jennifer Wickman - Cooperative Network
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Soybean Association
· Chad Zuleger - Wisconsin Dairy Business Association
· Tom Bressner - Wisconsin Agri. Business Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 01, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Brooks.
Moved by Representative Snyder, seconded by Representative Armstrong that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Snyder, seconded by Representative Armstrong that Assembly Bill 834 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
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Reanna Rasmussen
Committee Clerk