Wisconsin Legislature: SB333

SB333

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations
Senate Bill 333
Relating to: merger and conversion of business entities, exemptions from securities registration requirements and licensing requirements for securities broker-dealers and securities agents, registered agents for business entities, filing of documents relating to certain business entities, administrative dissolution of business entities, amended certificates of authority for certain foreign business entities, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators M. Meyer, Cowles, Burke, Darling, S. Fitzgerald, Huelsman, Kanavas, Roessler and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Jeskewitz, Plale, Vrakas, Duff, Grothman, Hines, Krawczyk, La Fave, Lassa, McCormick, Olsen, Stone, Townsend, Urban, Walker, Sykora and Kreibich.

December 6, 2001 Referred to Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations.

December 12, 2001

PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.

Absent: (1) Senator Moore. (Excused)

Appearances for

· State Senator Mark Meyer, Bill author

· Senator Robert Cowles, Bill co-author

· Joe Boucher, Business Law Section-WI State Bar

· Terry Grosenheider, Deputy Secretary, DFI

· John Kundert, Secretary, DFI

· Tom Ourada, DOR

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Jenny Boese, Business Law Section-WI State Bar

· Joe Hildebrandt, Waunakee, Invest Wisconsin

· State Representative Suzanne Jeskewitz, bill co-author

· State Representative Jeff Plale, bill co-author

· State Representative Daniel P. Vrakas, bill co-author

Registrations against

· None.

December 12, 2001

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.

Absent: (1) Senator Moore. (Excused)

Moved by Senator Huelsman, seconded by Senator Ellis, that

Senate Bill 333

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (1) Senator Moore.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 1

Grant Huber
Committee Clerk