Assembly Bill 755
Relating to: allowing certain utilities to administer investment programs for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy applications, creating requirements for political subdivision loans for similar improvements and applications, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By
Representatives Mason, Soletski, Zigmunt, Grigsby, Molepske Jr., Fields, Young, Roys, Colon, Berceau, A. Williams, Zepnick and Toles; cosponsored by Senator Holperin
.
To committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business.
Assembly Bill 756
Relating to: the dairy and livestock investment tax credits.
By
Representatives Vruwink, Smith, Ripp, A. Ott, Jorgensen, Radcliffe, Danou, Molepske Jr., Garthwaite, Kestell, Davis, Berceau, Hebl, Brooks, Spanbauer, Ballweg, Strachota, Black, Zepnick, Turner, Petersen, Townsend, Zigmunt, Sinicki, Bies, Benedict, Hixson, LeMahieu, Nerison and Hraychuck; cosponsored by Senators Vinehout, Harsdorf, Taylor and Schultz.
To committee on Agriculture.
Assembly Bill 757
Relating to: a food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Vruwink, Hilgenberg, Molepske Jr., Hebl, Garthwaite, Jorgensen, Danou, A. Ott, Black, Sinicki, Turner, Bies, Zepnick, Ripp, Nerison and Berceau; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Schultz, Harsdorf and Taylor.
To committee on Agriculture.
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The committee on Education reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 35
Relating to: the use of race-based names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by school boards, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Pope-Roberts, Dexter, Hilgenberg, Sinicki, Hixson, Smith, Krusick, Radcliffe, Davis, Nass, Townsend, Vukmir and Nygren.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Pope-Roberts, Dexter, Hilgenberg, Sinicki, Hixson, Smith, Krusick and Radcliffe.
Noes: 5 - Representatives Davis, Nass, Townsend, Vukmir and Nygren.
To committee on Rules.
Sondy Pope-Roberts
Chairperson
Committee on Education
The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 296
Relating to: children and their families who are involved in two or more systems of care and making an appropriation.
A665
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 3 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 343
Relating to: expanding the secretary of revenue's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties.
Passage:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 531
Relating to: the exception to the assessment of withdrawal taxes and fees against a landowner who transfers ownership of managed forest land for siting a public safety communications tower.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 648
Relating to: adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts and adopting provisions of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Assembly Amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Assembly Amendment 3 adoption:
Ayes: 16 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Pocan, Mason, Shilling, Sherman, Grigsby, Vos and Montgomery; Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson, Lassa, Darling and Olsen.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Colon.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 689
Relating to: Public Service Commission intervenor grants and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Pocan, Colon, Mason, Shilling, Sherman and Grigsby; Senators
Miller, Hansen, Taylor, Lehman, Robson and Lassa.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Vos and Montgomery; Senators Darling and Olsen.
To committee on Rules.
Mark Pocan
Assembly Chairperson
Joint Committee on Finance
The Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 135
Relating to: allowing an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts contributed by a divorced or legally separated parent to his or her child's college savings account or college tuition and expenses program and limiting the deduction that may be claimed by a married person who files separately.
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Hubler, Cullen and Zipperer; Senators Erpenbach, Decker and Ellis; DOR Secretary Ervin; Ms. Dunn; Special Assist to the Attorney General St. John.
