Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 461
Relating to: allowing certain municipalities to increase the rate of the premier resort area tax.
By Representatives Dallman, Kurtz, Donovan, Novak, O'Connor and Melotik; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Marklein and Quinn.
September 28, 2023 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
January 04, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Brooks, Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Tim McCumber - Village of Lake Delton
· William Laughlin - Lake Delton Poilice
· Representative Alex Dallman - 41st WI Assembly District
· Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th WI Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Catherine McDermott - Destinations Wisconsin
· Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
· Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association
· Eric Knight - Association of WIsconsin Tourism Attractions
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Dells Visitors & Convention Bureau
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 Ohnstad, seconded by Representative Conley that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: (1) Representative Callahan.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Gustafson, seconded by Representative Conley that Assembly Bill 461 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: (1) Representative Callahan.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
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Reanna Rasmussen
Committee Clerk