Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 29

Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion.

By Representatives Sortwell, Schraa, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Brooks, Gustafson, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Petersen, Rettinger, Tittl and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Nass, Quinn and Spreitzer.

February 10, 2023       Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

February 01, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Macco; Representatives Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Brooks.

Appearances For

·      JP Cortez - Sound Money Defense League

·      Representative Shae Sortwell - WI 2nd Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Duey Stroebel - WI 20th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 13, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Macco; Representatives Brooks, Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld, Gustafson, Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Armstrong, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 29 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Macco; Representatives Brooks, Snyder, Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Binsfeld and Gustafson.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Conley, Ohnstad, Riemer and Baldeh.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4

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Reanna Rasmussen

Committee Clerk