Senate Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations Assembly Bill 439 Relating to: the liability of married persons filing a joint income tax return, the payment of the alternate fuel tax and the tobacco products tax, estate tax imposition and interest, reducing nondelinquent taxes, rounding dollar amounts to whole dollars on all tax returns, allowing a mathematical computation of sales and use taxes, extending the time for filing a tax withholding report, delivering tax-related documents and related payments, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. By Representatives M. Lehman, Huebsch, Wood, Vrakas, Albers, Powers, Plale, Ainsworth, Gronemus, Sykora, Musser, Plouff, Hahn, Miller and Grothman; cosponsored by Senators M. Meyer, Zien, Wirch and Huelsman. October 25, 2001 Referred to Committee on Universities, Housing, and Government Operations. December 12, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.
Absent: (1) Senator Moore. (Excused)
Appearances for
· State Representative Michael Lehman, Bill Author
· Tom Ourada, DOR
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations for
· State Senator Mark Meyer, La Crosse, Bill Author
· State Representative Mike Powers, 80th Assembly District
Registrations against
· None.
December 12, 2001
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.
Absent: (1) Senator Moore. (Excused)
Moved by Senator Zien, seconded by Senator Grobschmidt, that
Assembly Bill 439
be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (6) Senators M. Meyer, Grobschmidt, Hansen, Ellis, Huelsman and Zien.