Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 236
Relating to: tax-exempt accounts for qualified expenses incurred by individuals with disabilities and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Macco, Jagler, Ballweg, Bernier, E. Brooks, Czaja, Gannon, Heaton, Jacque, Jarchow, Kapenga, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Knudson, Krug, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, A. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Rohrkaste, Ripp, Spiros, Steffen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Brostoff, Goyke, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stuck and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Roth, Gudex, Harsdorf, Petrowski, Cowles, Wanggaard, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa and Wirch.
May 20, 2015 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
May 26, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· John Macco
· Robbin Lyons - Wisconsin Upsidedown
· Kelly Lyons
· Regan Lyons
· Tami Jackson - WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
· Lisa Pugh - Disability Rights WI
· Gary Goyke - Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Maureen Ryan - Survival Coalition of Disability Organizations
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 07, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Nicole Kuehl
Committee Clerk
