Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Ways and Means

Assembly Bill 762

Relating to: creating a tax credit for local media advertising.

By Representatives Novak, Swearingen, Tranel, Armstrong, Conley, Edming, Kurtz, Penterman, J. Rodriguez, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Pfaff and Testin.

December 09, 2021     Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

January 19, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Macco; Representatives Wittke, Kerkman, Knodl, Snyder, Ramthun, Brooks, McGuire, Ohnstad, Riemer and Conley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Dittrich and Armstrong.

Appearances For

·      Representative Todd Novak - Wisconsin's 51st Assembly District

·      Beth Bennett - Wisconsin Newspaper Association

·      Richard Lee - Inter-City Cooperative Publishing Association

·      Mike Hollinlan - Multi-Media Channels

·      Gregg Walker - Wisconsin Newspaper Association

·      Tom Koser - Wisconsin Broadcasters Association

·      Jon Miskowski - Friends of PBS Wisconsin

·      Tom Luljak - Friends of Wisconsin Public Radio

·      Steve Waldman - Report for America

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Eric Greiling - Friends of PBS Wisconsin

·      Kate LaRoque - Wisconsin Radio Association

·      Chris Borgerding - Wisconsin Dental Association

·      Janelle Anderson - Wisconsin Community Papers

·      John Murray - Wisconsin Chiropactic Association

·      Doug Parrott - Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association

·      Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association

·      Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses

·      Lorenzo Cruz - Wisconsin Bankers Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Reanna Rasmussen

Committee Clerk