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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a local cultural arts district; granting a property tax exemption for the district's property; granting a sales tax and use tax exemption for tangible personal property and services purchased by the district; giving a local cultural arts district the authority to issue bonds and granting income tax exemptions for interest income on bonds issued by the district; authorizing certain local cultural arts districts to acquire property by condemnation; and authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance certain cultural arts facilities.
By Representatives Underheim and Miller; cosponsored by Senator Risser.
March 8, 2000 Referred to committee on Tax Exemptions.
March 16, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Absent: (0) None.
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George Austin, Overture Project
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Mayor Sue Bauman, City of Madison
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Senator Fred Risser
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None.
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None.
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Peter Christianson, Overture Foundation
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Representative Mark Miller
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None.
March 16, 2000
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Decker, seconded by Representative Hahn, that
Assembly Bill 853
be recommended for Adoption of the report.
Ayes: (9) Senator Decker, Representative Hahn, Senators Breske, Huelsman, Representative M. Lehman, Ms. Secretary Cate Zeuske, Representative Hebl, Mr. Alan Lee, Dept. of Justice and Mr. Paul Vrakas.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
ADOPTION OF THE REPORT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0
Michael Garibay
Committee Clerk