The committee on Ways and Means reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 272
Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants.
hist194057Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption: Ayes: 12 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Callahan, Dittrich, Gustafson, Snyder, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Callahan, Dittrich, Gustafson, Snyder, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 285
Relating to: exempting from taxation the pension benefits of certain federal employees.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Callahan, Dittrich, Snyder, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: 0.
Ayes: 11 - Representatives Macco, Brooks, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Callahan, Dittrich, Snyder, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.
Noes: 0.
JOHN MACCO
Chairperson
Committee on Ways and Means
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Action on the Senate Message
Assembly Bill 57
Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.
By Representatives Rettinger, Michalski, Donovan, Behnke, Gundrum, Knodl, Murphy, Nedweski, Rozar and Summerfield; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, Nass and Jacque.
Assembly Bill 147
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits.
By Representatives Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Macco, Moses, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Sortwell and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Felzkowski, Nass and Stroebel.
Assembly Bill 149
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law.
By Representatives Plumer, Moses, Penterman, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Knodl, Magnafici, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Petersen, Petryk, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Snyder, Sortwell and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Marklein, Nass and Stroebel.
Assembly Bill 150
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Petryk, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Born, Brooks, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Macco, Magnafici, Michalski, Moses, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petersen, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Wichgers, Wittke and Pronschinske; cosponsored by Senators Quinn and Felzkowski.
Assembly Bill 152
Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and authorizing the secretary of administration to transfer employees from any executive branch agency to the Department of Workforce Development for certain purposes.
By Representatives O'Connor, Gundrum, Brooks, Rozar, Petryk, Sortwell, Edming, Behnke, Moses, Nedweski, Plumer, Knodl, Macco, Brandtjen, Petersen, Wichgers, Gustafson and Rettinger; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Stroebel, Nass and Felzkowski.
Assembly Bill 1020
Relating to: expansion of the second individual income tax bracket.
By Representatives Katsma, Born, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, LeMahieu, Ballweg, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Nass, Quinn, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.
Assembly Bill 1021
Relating to: increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction.
By Representatives Steffen, Kitchens, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Katsma, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Wimberger, Ballweg, Bradley, Jagler, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.
Assembly Bill 1022
Relating to: the married persons credit.
By Representatives Schutt, Katsma, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Stroebel, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Testin, Wanggaard and Tomczyk.
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Enrolled Bills
The following Assembly proposals, which have been approved by both the Assembly and Senate, have been enrolled by the Legislative Reference Bureau:
EDWARD A. BLAZEL
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Communications
March 12, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist194102Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 746, relating to BadgerCare purchase option, basic plan, state-based insurance exchange, and granting rule-making authority. Sincerely,
TIP MCGUIRE
State Representative
64th Assembly District
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March 12, 2024
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
hist194146Please add my name as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 958, relating to changes to the electronic waste recycling program and granting rule-making authority. Sincerely,