Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

Senate Bill 18

Relating to: increasing the maximum deduction under the individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction.

By Senators Marklein, Stroebel, Kooyenga, Kapenga, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Fitzgerald, Jacque, LeMahieu, Testin, Tiffany, Wanggaard, Bernier and Roth; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Steineke, Nygren, Macco, Katsma, Allen, August, Ballweg, Born, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, James, Kerkman, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ramthun, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wichgers, Wittke and Zimmerman.

February 06, 2019       Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

February 07, 2019       Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Marklein, Stroebel, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma, Zimmerman and Goyke.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Senators Olsen and Tiffany; Representative C. Taylor.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Marklein, Stroebel, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma, Zimmerman and Goyke.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Bill 18 be recommended for passage as amended, with emergency statement attached pursuant to s. 16.47(2), Wisconsin Statutes.

Ayes:     (10)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Marklein, Stroebel and LeMahieu; Representatives Loudenbeck, Born, Rohrkaste, Katsma and Zimmerman.

Noes:     (3)     Senators Erpenbach and Johnson; Representative Goyke.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED, with emergency statement attached pursuant to s. 16.47(2), Wisconsin Statutes RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 3

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Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk