Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 753

Relating to: modifications to the tax treatment of tax-option corporations that elect to pay tax at the entity level.

By Representatives Macco and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Kapenga and Kooyenga.

January 17, 2020         Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

January 23, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Riemer, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Howard Marklein - Wisconsin's 17th Senate District

·      Representative John  Macco - Wisconsin's 88th Assembly District

·      Ruth Kallio-Mielke - WI Institute of CPA's

·      Mike  Friedman - WI Institute of CPA's

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Alice OConnor - WI Institute of CPA's

·      Tammy Hofstede - WI CPA's

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 06, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Riemer, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Bill 753 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Brooks, Kulp, Petersen, Dittrich, Ramthun, Riemer, Ohnstad, Haywood and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Nicholas Bures

Committee Clerk