Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
Senate Bill 451
Relating to: allowing certain municipalities to increase the rate of the premier resort area tax.
By Senators Ballweg, Marklein and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Kurtz, Donovan, Novak, O'Connor and Melotik.
September 20, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
September 27, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (8)������� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Tim McCumber - Village of Lake Delton
������ Tom Diehl - Village Of Lake Delton And Wisconsin Dells
������ Lt Bill Laughlin - Lake Delton Police Department
������ John Chasten - Wisconsin Dells Visitors And Convention Bureau
������ Senator Joan Ballweg - 14 Senate District
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Eric Knight - Association of wisconsin� tourism attractions
������ Kathy Kilgore - WHLA
������ Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
������ Rep Alex Dallman
������ Rep Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
October 12, 2023������� 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 Bill 451 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Senator Ballweg; Senators Tomczyk, Marklein, Testin, Quinn, Pfaff, Smith and Spreitzer.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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David Specht-Boardman
Committee Clerk