Assembly Bill 556
Relating to: special labor-related reports, public educational institution job training access policies, and occupational driver's license fees.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Hundertmark, Vrakas, J. Fitzgerald, McCormick, Nass, Stone, Meyerhofer and Lassa.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Turner.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives Hundertmark, Vrakas, J. Fitzgerald, McCormick, Nass, Stone and Lassa.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Turner and Meyerhofer.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 557
Relating to: productivity enhancement training and development zone tax credits; a workplace diversity grant program, a job retention skills development program, preapprenticeship basic skills training, and an apprenticeship marketing program; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
Passage:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Hundertmark, Vrakas, J. Fitzgerald, McCormick, Stone and Turner.
Noes: 3 - Representatives Nass, Meyerhofer and Lassa.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 57
Relating to: memorializing Congress to study and modify the social security earnings limit.
Adoption:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Hundertmark, Vrakas, J. Fitzgerald, McCormick, Nass, Stone, Turner, Meyerhofer and Lassa.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Jean Hundertmark
Chairperson
Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
The committee on Tax and Spending Limitations reports and recommends:
Assembly Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: the vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration).
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives F. Lasee, Leibham, Hundertmark, Musser, Seratti, Richards and Turner.
Noes: 0.
Adoption as amended:
Ayes: 5 - Representatives F. Lasee, Leibham, Hundertmark, Musser and Seratti.
Noes: 2 - Representatives Richards and Turner.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 50
Relating to: requiring local approval of certain local taxes and charges (first consideration).
Adoption:
Ayes: 7 - Representatives F. Lasee, Leibham, Hundertmark, Musser, Seratti, Richards and Turner.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Frank Lasee
Chairperson
Committee on Tax and Spending Limitations
The committee on Transportation reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 519
Relating to: designating the bridge on I 43 across the Fox River in the city of Green Bay as the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge.
Passage:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Stone, Petrowski, Ainsworth, Gunderson, Hahn, Suder, Lippert, Loeffelholz, Meyerhofer, Plouff, Schooff, Plale, Staskunas and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Jeff Stone
Chairperson
Committee on Transportation
The committee on Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 558
A429
Relating to: eligibility for veterans benefits for those veterans who are involved in Operation Enduring Freedom; the extension or renewal of a license held by a national guard member or member of the U.S. armed forces reserve who is called into active service; college students called to serve in the armed forces; and granting rule-making authority.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Hundertmark, Krawczyk, Sykora, Townsend, Ryba, Hubler and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 559
Relating to: creating an individual income tax exemption for pay received from the federal government by members of the armed forces participating in Operation Enduring Freedom and abating interest or penalties due on income tax returns for members of the armed forces who are participating in that operation.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Hundertmark, Krawczyk, Sykora, Townsend, Ryba, Hubler and Schneider.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Bill 560
Relating to: abating interest otherwise due on income tax returns filed under an extension by members of the armed forces who are participating in that operation.
Passage:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Musser, Hundertmark, Krawczyk, Sykora, Townsend, Ryba, Hubler and Schneider.
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 510
Relating to: making technical and policy changes in the tax incremental financing program based on the recommendations of the governor's working group on tax incremental finance and modifying the environmental remediation tax incremental financing program.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives M. Lehman, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Owens, Starzyk, Sykora, Ziegelbauer, Wood, Morris-Tatum, Turner and Pocan.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives M. Lehman, Ainsworth, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Owens, Starzyk, Sykora, Ziegelbauer, Wood, Morris-Tatum, Turner and Pocan.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Michael Lehman
