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Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

Senate Bill 979

Relating to: the married persons credit.

By Senators Ballweg, Stroebel, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Schutt, Katsma, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Born, Brandtjen, Binsfeld, 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 and Wittke.

January 30, 2024�������� Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

February 01, 2024������ Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (15)����� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Rodriguez, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Zimmerman.

Appearances For

����� Senator Joan� Ballweg - 14th Senate Dist

Appearances Against

����� None.

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Representative Ellen Schutt - 31st Assembly Dist

����� Evan Umpir - WMC

����� Paul Rozeski - WI Property Taxpayers

Registrations Against

����� None.

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

February 07, 2024������ Executive Session Held

Present:������ (15)����� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Rodriguez.

Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Senator Ballweg that Senate Bill 979 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:���� (11)�� Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin and Wimberger; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz and Dallman.

Noes:���� (4)���� Senators L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives McGuire and Andraca.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 4

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Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk