Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 629

Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for federal excise tax imposed on a sale of a heavy truck or trailer.

By Representatives Bernier, August, Jarchow, Gannon, Sanfelippo, Horlacher, Kremer, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Knodl, T. Larson, Murphy and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Wanggaard, Olsen, Ringhand, Stroebel and Marklein.

January 04, 2016         Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

January 21, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Duchow, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District

·      Nate Ristow - DOR

·      Jason Culotta - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      George Klaetsch - WI Liquid Waste Carriers Association

·      George Klaetsch - WI Onsite Water Recycling Association

·      George Klaetsch - WI Pre-Cast Concrete Association

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      George Grossardt - Schneider National

·      Chris Snyder - WI Automobile and Truck Dealers Association

·      Marc Bentley - WI Motor Carriers Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 21, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Duchow, Riemer, Zepnick, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Bill 629 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Macco, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Katsma, Petersen, Duchow, Riemer, Zepnick and Ohnstad.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Brostoff.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1

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Nicole Kuehl

Committee Clerk