Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Veterans

Assembly Bill 166

Relating to: creating an individual income tax exemption for military income received by active duty members of the U.S. armed forces who die in a combat zone.

By Representatives Born, Jagler, Bernier, Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Endsley, Hesselbein, Honadel, Jacque, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kestell, Kleefisch, Kolste, T. Larson, Marklein, Murphy, Nass, Ohnstad, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Spiros, Strachota, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Weatherston, Bies and Suder; cosponsored by Senators S. Fitzgerald, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Darling, Grothman, Gudex, Lasee, Lassa, Lazich and Tiffany.

April 25, 02013           Referred to Committee on Veterans

May 09, 2013              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Suder, Bies, Endsley, Nerison, Pridemore, Brooks, J. Ott, Ringhand, Milroy, Sinicki, Vruwink, Hesselbein and Goyke.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tittl.

Appearances For

·      Mark  Born - Representative - 39th Assembly District

·      Andrew Johnson

·      Laura  Johnson

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Jerry Petrowski - Senator

·      Mike  Furgal - VFW

·      Domingo Leguizamon - WI DVA

·      Thomas Gomach - DAV

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 09, 2013              Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Suder, Bies, Endsley, Nerison, Pridemore, Brooks, J. Ott, Ringhand, Milroy, Sinicki, Vruwink, Hesselbein and Goyke.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tittl.

Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Hesselbein that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Suder, Bies, Endsley, Nerison, Pridemore, Brooks, J. Ott, Ringhand, Milroy, Sinicki, Vruwink, Hesselbein and Goyke.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Tittl.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Pridemore, seconded by Representative Hesselbein that Assembly Bill 166 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Suder, Bies, Endsley, Nerison, Pridemore, Brooks, J. Ott, Ringhand, Milroy, Sinicki, Vruwink, Hesselbein and Goyke.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Tittl.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Marcie Malszycki

Committee Clerk