Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Senate Bill 979
Relating to: the married persons credit.
By Senators Ballweg, Stroebel, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Schutt, Katsma, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Born, Brandtjen, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers and Wittke.
January 30, 2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
February 01, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Rodriguez, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Zimmerman.
Appearances For
· Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate Dist
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Ellen Schutt - 31st Assembly Dist
· Evan Umpir - WMC
· Paul Rozeski - WI Property Taxpayers
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 07, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin, Wimberger, L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz, Dallman, McGuire and Andraca.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Rodriguez.
Moved by Representative Born, seconded by Senator Ballweg that Senate Bill 979 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (11) Senator Marklein; Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Ballweg, Testin and Wimberger; Representatives Katsma, Zimmerman, Kurtz and Dallman.
Noes: (4) Senators L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives McGuire and Andraca.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 4
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk
