Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 495
Relating to: providing evidence in defense of a claim for excessive assessment.
By Representatives Novak, Hintz, Edming, Steffen and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Bewley and Olsen.
September 13, 2017 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
November 01, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, Sargent, C. Taylor, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
· Allan Land - City of Brookfield
· Shannon Krause - City of Waukesha
· Meg Vergeront
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District
· Ald. Mark Clear - City of Madison
· Barbara Stockhausen
· Eileen Nickels - Platteville Common Council
· Nicola Maurer - City of Platteville
· James Henek - City of Reedsburg
· Calvin Craker - Reedsburg
· Stephan Conpton - City of Reesburg
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 30, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, Hutton, Sargent, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Doyle and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Kulp and Zimmerman.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Bernier, Petersen, Sargent, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Doyle and Spreitzer.
Noes: (1) Representative Jacque.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Bernier, Petersen, Sargent, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Doyle and Spreitzer.
Noes: (1) Representative Jacque.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Petersen, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 495 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Bernier, Petersen, Sargent, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Doyle and Spreitzer.
Noes: (1) Representative Jacque.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
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Benjamin Joniaux
Committee Clerk
