Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Ways and Means
Assembly Bill 10
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for the sale of gun safes.
By Representatives Neylon, Spiros, Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, Behnke, Billings, Brown, Callahan, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Hong, Joers, Johnson, Maxey, Mayadev, Melotik, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Moses, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Snodgrass, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio, Tusler, Vining, Wichgers, Goeben, Palmeri and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Feyen, Hesselbein, James, Marklein, Quinn and Ratcliff.
February 06, 2025 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
April 15, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative O'Connor; Representatives Kaufert, Armstrong, Brooks, Gustafson, Penterman, Bare, J. Jacobson and Fitzgerald.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Franklin.
Appearances For
· Representative Adam Neylon - 15th Assembly District
· Heather Haas - Moms Demand Action
· Sophie Kramer - American College of Physicians
· Stella Osiedacz - Students Demand Action
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jodi Bloch - Children's Wisconsin
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Derek Hoesly
· Lacy Fox - Dane County
· Senator Van Wanggaard
· Nick Matuszewski - WAVE Educational Fund
· Kellie Snooks - Wisconsin Gun Violence Prevention Coalition Health Care Committee
· Jim Steineke - Wisconsin Firearm Owners
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 30, 2025 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative O'Connor; Representatives Kaufert, Armstrong, Brooks, Franklin, Gustafson, Penterman, Bare, J. Jacobson and Fitzgerald.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Gustafson, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative O'Connor; Representatives Kaufert, Armstrong, Brooks, Franklin, Gustafson, Penterman, Bare, J. Jacobson and Fitzgerald.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Gustafson, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Bill 10 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative O'Connor; Representatives Kaufert, Armstrong, Brooks, Franklin, Gustafson, Penterman, Bare, J. Jacobson and Fitzgerald.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
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Henry Dern
Committee Clerk