The joint committee on Finance reported and recommended:
Assembly Bill 245
Relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 10 - Senator Marklein and Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Testin and Wimberger; Representatives Katsma, Rodriguez, Kurtz and Dallman.
Noes: 4 - Senators L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Goyke and McGuire.
Senate Bill 301
Relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority.
Ayes: 10 - Senator Marklein and Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Testin and Wimberger; Representatives Katsma, Rodriguez, Kurtz and Dallman.
Noes: 4 - Senators L. Johnson and Roys; Representatives Goyke and McGuire.
Senate Bill 330
Relating to: increasing the per pupil payments in parental choice programs and the Special Needs Scholarship program and the per pupil payments made to independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts.
Ayes: 11 - Senator Marklein and Representative Born; Senators Stroebel, Felzkowski, Testin, Wimberger and L. Johnson; Representatives Katsma, Rodriguez, Kurtz and Dallman.
Noes: 3 - Senators Roys; Representatives Goyke and McGuire.
HOWARD MARKLEIN
Senate Chairperson
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The committee on Senate Organization reported:
Public hearing requirement waived, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m): Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Feyen, Agard and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Fiscal estimate requested from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, pursuant to Senate Rule 96 (1): Ayes: 5 - Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Feyen, Agard and Smith.
Noes: 0 - None.
Made a special order of business on the Senate Calendar of Wednesday, June 14, 2023:
Ayes: 4 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Agard and Smith.
Noes: 1 – Senator Kapenga.
Placed the following appointments and proposals on the Senate Calendar of Wednesday, June 14, 2023:
Ayes: 4 - Senators LeMahieu, Feyen, Agard and Smith.
Noes: 1 – Senator Kapenga.
DEVIN LEMAHIEU
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist169198Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 40. hist169211Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Joers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 97. hist169212Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Joers added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 103. hist169199Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 295. hist169181Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Hutton withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill 330. _____________
State of Wisconsin
Office of the Senate President
June 13, 2023
The Honorable, the Senate:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 46 (2)(c), I am writing to inform you that I have directed the following proposals to be withdrawn from committee and rereferred. I have obtained the consent of the appropriate standing committee chairsperson and the chairperson of the committee on Senate Organization. hist169178Senate Bill 301, relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority., withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to the joint committee on Finance. hist169179Senate Bill 330, relating to: increasing the per pupil payments in parental choice programs and the Special Needs Scholarship program and the per pupil payments made to independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts., withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to the joint committee on Finance. Sincerely,
CHRIS L. KAPENGA
Senate President
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State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Ethics Commission
June 6, 2023