Committee on Small Business and Economic Development
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The committee on State Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 717
Relating to: the number of Class "B" licenses that may be issued to certain small brewers.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Skindrud, Handrick, Petrowski, Leibham, M. Lehman, Young, Williams and Wood.
Noes: 0.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Skindrud, Handrick, Petrowski, Leibham, M. Lehman, Young, Williams and Wood.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Skindrud, Handrick, Petrowski, Leibham, M. Lehman, Young, Williams and Wood.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Rick Skindrud
Chairperson
Committee on State Affairs
The committee on Urban and Local Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 843
Relating to: the requirement to obtain a public warehouse keeper's license.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Gunderson, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 878
Relating to: the collection and distribution of fire department dues; creating a fire safety and injury prevention education program; repealing provisions requiring smoke detectors, automatic fire sprinklers and fire-resistant construction in certain buildings; uniform standards under the multifamily dwelling code; multifamily dwelling code council duties and manner of operation; and granting rule-making authority.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Gunderson, Kedzie, Stone, Musser, Colon, Berceau, Carpenter and Williams.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Scott Gunderson
Chairperson
Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 780
Relating to: providing infrared optical equipment to the civil air patrol and making an appropriation.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Musser, Hundertmark, Pettis, Sykora, Petrowski, Ryba, Boyle, Kreuser and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Musser, Hundertmark, Pettis, Sykora, Petrowski, Ryba, Boyle, Kreuser and Plouff.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Terry Musser
Chairperson
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
The committee on Ways and Means reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 726
Relating to: the monitoring of property tax assessments, discontinuing the requirement that owners of treatment plant and pollution abatement equipment, except utilities and certain insurers, apply for their property tax exemptions, the notice of changed property tax assessments, the administration of the property tax exemption for computers and providing a penalty.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 853
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Relating to: authorizing the creation of a local cultural arts district; granting a property tax exemption for the district's property; granting a sales tax and use tax exemption for tangible personal property and services purchased by the district; giving a local cultural arts district the authority to issue bonds and granting income tax exemptions for interest income on bonds issued by the district; authorizing certain local cultural arts districts to acquire property by condemnation; and authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance certain cultural arts facilities.
Passage:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 860
Relating to: references to the Internal Revenue Code for income tax and franchise tax purposes, withholding income taxes from the amount paid to purchase the assignment of a lottery prize and requiring the lottery administrator to report to the department of revenue the federal income tax number of an assignee.
Passage:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 894
Relating to: applying for the lottery and gaming property tax credit and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 898
Relating to: the sale of cigarettes that are not intended for sale in the United States and providing a penalty.
Passage:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 409
Relating to: the notice of a hearing on the creation of a tax incremental district proposed by the city of Stoughton.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives M. Lehman, Sykora, Goetsch, Huebsch, F. Lasee, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, Owens, Spillner, Wood, La Fave, Meyerhofer, Morris-Tatum, Plale and Ziegelbauer.
Noes: 0.
