Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 343
Relating to: creating an individual income tax checkoff for donations to the Fire Fighters Memorial Association.
By Representatives Krug, Anderson, E. Brooks, Murphy, Mursau, Sinicki, Skowronski and Spiros; cosponsored by Senators Testin and Hansen.
May 22, 2017 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
October 05, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Sargent, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Scott Krug - 72nd Assembly District
· Sen. Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District
· Mayor Zach Vruwink - City of Wisconsin Rapids
· Matt Simon
· Jon Cohn - Wisconsin Fire Chiefs
· James Lutz - WSFM
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Tom Fonfara - Wisconsin State Firefighter's Association
· Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 01, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Sargent, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Sargent, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Sargent that Assembly Bill 343 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Macco; Representatives Katsma, Kerkman, Novak, Steffen, Jacque, Bernier, Petersen, C. Taylor, Sargent, Ohnstad and Doyle.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Benjamin Joniaux
Committee Clerk