Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
Senate Bill 468
Relating to: eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits.
By Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Schutt, Behnke, Bodden, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Gustafson, Hurd, Kitchens, Kurtz, Macco, Melotik, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Rettinger and Wichgers.
September 29, 2023 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
January 10, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Ellen Schutt
· Scott Fleming
· Jason Mugnaini - WI Farm Bureau
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Cory Tomczyk
Registrations Against
· Erik Kanter - Clean Wisconsin
Registrations for Information Only
· Mike Kuglitsch - Clean Grid Alliance, dba Powering Wisconsin
January 11, 2024 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (8) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Smith and Spreitzer.
Noes: (1) Senator Pfaff.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1
Moved by that Senate Bill 468 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin and Quinn.
Noes: (3) Senators Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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David Specht-Boardman
Committee Clerk
