Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Utilities and Tourism
Senate Bill 96
Relating to: exempting certain electric vehicle charging stations located at a residence from the electric vehicle charging tax.
By Senators Marklein, Testin, Dassler-Alfheim and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Dittrich, Clancy, Melotik and Udell.
March 07, 2025 Referred to Committee on Utilities and Tourism
April 30, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Bradley; Senators Feyen, James, Ratcliff and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· NATE WEBER - WI DEPT OF REVENUE
· Sen. Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· State Representative 70th Assembly District Nancy VanderMeer
· MR WILLIAM SKEWES - WIS. UTILITIES ASSN.
· Joel Haubrich - WEC Energy Group
· Matthew Spencer - Madison Gas and Electric
· Matthew Spencer - Madison gas and electric
· Matthew Spencer - Madison Gas and Electric
· Matthew Pagel - Xcel energy
· Susie Schooff - DairyLand Power Cooperative
· Susie Schooff - DairyLand power coopertive
· Kristin Gilkes - Customers first coalition
· Government Affairs Director Toni Herkert - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Matt Hauser - WI Fuel & Retail Association
· Emma Heins - Advanced Energy United
· Lobbyist Zachary Hill - Alliant energy
· Tyler Vorpagel - Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin
· Catherine McDermott - Alliance for automotive innovation
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 06, 2025 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Bradley; Senators Feyen, James, Ratcliff and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Bill 96 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Bradley; Senators Feyen, James, Ratcliff and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Nik Rettinger
Committee Clerk
