2023-06-15 Assembly Journal

Ayes: 12 - Representatives VanderMeer, Hurd, Edming, S. Johnson, Maxey, Plumer, Schmidt, Schutt, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Haywood and Drake.

Noes: 0.

hist169634 To committee on Rules.

NANCY VANDERMEER

Chairperson

Committee on Transportation

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The committee on Ways and Means reports and recommends:

Assembly Bill 2

Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax.

hist169676 Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption:

Ayes: 7 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Gustafson and Snyder.

Noes: 3 - Representatives Conley, Ohnstad and Baldeh.

hist169677 Passage as amended:

Ayes: 7 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Gustafson and Snyder.

Noes: 3 - Representatives Conley, Ohnstad and Baldeh.

hist169678 To committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 302

Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for data center equipment or software.

hist169679 Passage:

Ayes: 10 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Gustafson, Snyder, Conley, Ohnstad and Baldeh.

Noes: 0.

hist169680 To committee on Rules.

JOHN MACCO

Chairperson

Committee on Ways and Means

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Action on the Senate Message

Senate Bill 66

Relating to: seasonal period for farm service license endorsement.

By Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, James, Marklein, Nass, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Stroebel and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Plumer, Brooks, Edming, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Krug, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Shankland, Spiros, Tranel, VanderMeer and Wittke.

hist169715 To committee on Rules.

Assembly Bill 302

Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for data center equipment or software.

By Representatives Zimmerman, Wittke, Allen, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Green, Krug, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Petryk, Pronschinske and Rettinger; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Bradley, Cowles, Feyen, Nass and Wanggaard.

hist169688 To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.

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Enrolled Bills and Joint Resolutions

The following Assembly proposals, which have been approved by both the Assembly and Senate, have been enrolled by the Legislative Reference Bureau:

hist169710 Assembly Bill 200

hist169711 Assembly Bill 201

hist169712 Assembly Bill 203

hist169637 Assembly Bill 245

hist169713 Assembly Bill 264

hist169709 Assembly Joint Resolution 39

EDWARD A. BLAZEL

Assembly Chief Clerk

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Chief Clerk Reports

The Chief Clerk records:

hist169653 Assembly Bill 245

Presented to the Governor on Thursday, June 15, pursuant to Assembly Rule 23 (4).

EDWARD A. BLAZEL

Assembly Chief Clerk

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Reference Bureau Corrections

hist169643 Engrossed Assembly Bill 245

In enrolling, the following correction was made:

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Page 29, line 10: before ‘board” insert “The”.

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hist169714 Assembly Bill 264

In enrolling, the following corrections were made:

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Page 4, line 1: delete the material beginning with “city,” and ending with “this state” on line 2 and substitute “governmental unit”.

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Page 4, line 8: delete “(e)” and substitute “(dd)”.

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Page 5, line 9: delete “authority.” and substitute “authority:”.

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hist169620 Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 266

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Page 3, line 4: delete “line 3” and substitute “line 1”.

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Speaker’s Communications

June 15, 2023

Representative Tyler August

State Capitol Room 115 West

Madison, WI 53708

Senator Patrick Testin

State Capitol Room 8 South

Madison, WI 53707

Dear Co-Chairmen August and Testin:

Please have the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions prepare a report for Assembly Bill 302. In the report please set forth an opinion on the legality of the proposal, the fiscal effect upon the state and its subdivisions and its desirability as a matter of public policy.

Thank you for your consideration in this matter.

Sincerely,

ROBIN J. VOS

Assembly Speaker

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June 15, 2023

Edward A. Blazel

Assembly Chief Clerk

17 West Main Street, Suite 401

Madison, WI 53703