Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 221
Relating to: exempting from taxation the pension benefits of certain retired federal employees.
By Representatives Ohnstad, Kuglitsch, Subeck, Horlacher, Kolste, Skowronski, Milroy, Dittrich, Goyke, Kerkman, C. Taylor, Brandtjen, Stubbs, Pope, Fields, Sinicki and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Risser, Wirch, Marklein, L. Taylor and Smith.
May 21, 2019 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
September 12, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Petersen, Dittrich and Riemer.
Appearances For
· Representative Tod Ohnstad - Wisconsin's 65th Assembly District
· Mike Kuglitsch - Wisconsin's 84th Assembly District
· Linda Kustka - NARFE
· Thomas Miller - NARFE
· Dathleen Vos - NARFE
· Diane Hedrich - NARFE
· Emeron Christensen
· Margaret O Brien - NARFE
· Joseph Deloria Sr. - NARFE
· Richard Gallo - NARFE
· Charles Wiedeman - NARFE
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Dale Kooyenga - Wisconsin's 5th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 02, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Riemer.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Bill 221 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (11) Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
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Nicholas Bures
Committee Clerk
