Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions
Assembly Bill 623
Relating to: individual and corporate income and franchise taxes; sales and use taxes; administration of tax laws; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Representatives Macco, Kooyenga, Katsma, Jarchow, Novak, Tauchen, Duchow, Knodl, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Jacque and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Gudex and Roth.
January 06, 2016 Referred to Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions
January 27, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Senator LeMahieu; Representative August; Senators Tiffany and Carpenter; Representatives Swearingen and Hesselbein; Public Member Shaul; Secretary Chandler; Public Member Connell.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative August, seconded by Senator LeMahieu that the Committee issue its report on AB 623 with the following public policy statement: The Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions finds that with the changes proposed in Assembly Substitute Amendment 1, there is appropriate public policy on the tax exemptions in AB 623..
Ayes: (6) Senator LeMahieu; Representative August; Senator Tiffany; Representative Swearingen; Secretary Chandler; Public Member Connell.
Noes: (3) Senator Carpenter; Representative Hesselbein; Public Member Shaul.
MOTION THAT THE COMMITTEE ISSUE ITS REPORT ON AB 623 WITH THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC POLICY STATEMENT: THE JOINT SURVEY COMMITTEE ON TAX EXEMPTIONS FINDS THAT WITH THE CHANGES PROPOSED IN ASSEMBLY SUBSITUTE AMENDMENT 1, THERE IS APPROPRIATE PUBLIC POLICY ON THE TAX EXEMPTIONS IN AB 623, ADOPTED, Ayes 6, Noes 3
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Luke Bacher
Committee Clerk