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2017 Joint Committee on Finance

The Joint Committee on Finance is a statutory, 16-member standing committee of the Wisconsin Legislature. The Committee’s primary responsibility is to serve as the principal legislative committee charged with the review of all state appropriations and revenues. The map indicates the home of each of the Committee’s members.

Informational Paper #76, entitled Joint Committee on Finance, is a detailed summary prepared by the Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau which describes the Committee’s responsibilities.

The Legislative Fiscal Bureau prepares a variety of papers to assist the Joint Committee on Finance during its deliberations on the state’s budget, other legislation that the Committee addresses and requests under s. 13.10 and s. 16.505/.515 (passive review) of the statutes.

The Committee also regularly receives a number of reports from the various agencies.

 


Committee Clerk

Joe Malkasian

(608) 264-8314 - joe.malkasian@legis.wisconsin.gov

Hearing Notices

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • JR7AB2
    Relating to: treatment and diversion programs and making appropriations.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB6
    Relating to: authorizing the director of the Office of Educational Opportunity in the University of Wisconsin System to contract for the operation of a recovery charter school, insurance coverage of mental health treatment provided by a recovery charter school, and making appropriations.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB7
    Relating to: grants to establish and expand graduate training in an addiction specialty and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB8
    Relating to: creating additional opioid treatment programs and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB9
    Relating to: addiction medicine consultation program and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB10
    Relating to: position authorization for criminal investigation agents at the Department of Justice.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB11
    Relating to: mental health training program and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • SB1
    Relating to: changing the 12 percent rule regarding the total value of taxable property included in the creation of, or amendment to, a tax incremental financing district in the village of Oostburg.
    Senator LeMahieu
    Representative Katsma
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB2
    Relating to: due dates for filing income and franchise tax returns, paying estimated income and franchise tax installment payments, and filing withholding tax returns.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Kooyenga
    S-Enacted into law
  • AB25
    Relating to: child labor permits and modifying references to child labor in the statutes.
    Representative Loudenbeck
    Senator Kapenga
    A-Enacted into Law
  • SB15
    Relating to: various changes regarding administrative rules and rule-making procedures and making an appropriation.
    Senator LeMahieu
    Representative Neylon
    S-Enrolled
  • SB51
    Relating to: technical changes to the tax incremental financing statutes.
    Senator Stroebel
    Representative Steffen
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB49
    Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Quinn
    A-Received
  • AB123
    Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations.
    Representative Quinn
    Senator Marklein
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB89
    Relating to: tax administration changes, the police and fire protection fee, defining restaurant for purposes of alcohol beverage regulation, lottery ticket couriers, background investigations of persons associated with the lottery, and providing a criminal penalty.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Novak
    S-Enacted into law
  • AB140
    Relating to: tax administration changes, the police and fire protection fee, defining restaurant for purposes of alcohol beverage regulation, lottery ticket couriers, background investigations of persons associated with the lottery, and providing a criminal penalty.
    Representative Novak
    Senator Marklein
    A-Rules
  • SB123
    Relating to: the municipal treasurer's bond for tax distribution.
    Senator Stroebel
    Representative Brooks
    S-Enrolled
  • AB241
    Relating to: mitigating the benefit drop-off in Wisconsin Shares.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Darling
    S-Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations
  • AB234
    Relating to: creating an Interagency Council on Homelessness and making an appropriation.
    Representative Steineke
    Senator Darling
    S-Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
  • AB237
    Relating to: grants to municipalities to connect homeless individuals with permanent employment and making an appropriation.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Darling
    S-Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • JR7AB2
    Relating to: treatment and diversion programs and making appropriations.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB6
    Relating to: authorizing the director of the Office of Educational Opportunity in the University of Wisconsin System to contract for the operation of a recovery charter school, insurance coverage of mental health treatment provided by a recovery charter school, and making appropriations.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB7
    Relating to: grants to establish and expand graduate training in an addiction specialty and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB8
    Relating to: creating additional opioid treatment programs and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB9
    Relating to: addiction medicine consultation program and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB10
    Relating to: position authorization for criminal investigation agents at the Department of Justice.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • JR7AB11
    Relating to: mental health training program and making an appropriation.
    Assembly Organization
    A-Enacted into Law
  • SB1
    Relating to: changing the 12 percent rule regarding the total value of taxable property included in the creation of, or amendment to, a tax incremental financing district in the village of Oostburg.
    Senator LeMahieu
    Representative Katsma
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB2
    Relating to: due dates for filing income and franchise tax returns, paying estimated income and franchise tax installment payments, and filing withholding tax returns.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Kooyenga
    S-Enacted into law
  • AB25
    Relating to: child labor permits and modifying references to child labor in the statutes.
    Representative Loudenbeck
    Senator Kapenga
    A-Enacted into Law
  • SB15
    Relating to: various changes regarding administrative rules and rule-making procedures and making an appropriation.
    Senator LeMahieu
    Representative Neylon
    S-Enrolled
  • SB51
    Relating to: technical changes to the tax incremental financing statutes.
    Senator Stroebel
    Representative Steffen
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB49
    Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Quinn
    A-Received
  • AB123
    Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations.
    Representative Quinn
    Senator Marklein
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB89
    Relating to: tax administration changes, the police and fire protection fee, defining restaurant for purposes of alcohol beverage regulation, lottery ticket couriers, background investigations of persons associated with the lottery, and providing a criminal penalty.
    Senator Marklein
    Representative Novak
    S-Enacted into law
  • AB140
    Relating to: tax administration changes, the police and fire protection fee, defining restaurant for purposes of alcohol beverage regulation, lottery ticket couriers, background investigations of persons associated with the lottery, and providing a criminal penalty.
    Representative Novak
    Senator Marklein
    A-Rules
  • SB123
    Relating to: the municipal treasurer's bond for tax distribution.
    Senator Stroebel
    Representative Brooks
    S-Enrolled
  • AB241
    Relating to: mitigating the benefit drop-off in Wisconsin Shares.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Darling
    S-Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations
  • AB234
    Relating to: creating an Interagency Council on Homelessness and making an appropriation.
    Representative Steineke
    Senator Darling
    S-Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
  • AB237
    Relating to: grants to municipalities to connect homeless individuals with permanent employment and making an appropriation.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Darling
    S-Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

Authored Proposals Feed for Authored items feed

  • 2/8/2017: 2017 Assembly Bill 64
    Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature.

  • 2/8/2017: 2017 Senate Bill 30
    Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature.

Authored Amendments