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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 449

A sales tax exemption for fuel used for commercial fishing

Topics: Fish and fishing: Commercial, Fuel, Legislature: Tax Exemptions, Joint Survey Committee on, Sales tax: Exemption

Stopped before the full Assembly voted

The recommended passing it, but the full Assembly never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Sep 25, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill creates a sales tax exemption for fuel used in a commercial fishing vessel that is operated by a person who holds a valid commercial fishing license.

Because this bill relates to an exemption from state or local taxes, it may be referred to the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions for a report to be printed as an appendix to the bill.

Who's behind it

7 lawmakers are its ⁠. 6 are Republicans. 1 has no party on record.

3 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 10 names

Authors (7)

Signed on in support (3)

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Jobs vote to recommend it

Passed, 12 to 0 · Oct 29, 2009

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business, Ayes 12, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 28, 2010

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Oct 29, 2009

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 12 to 0.

  3. Oct 26, 2009

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  4. Oct 13, 2009

    The committee held a public hearing.

  5. Sep 25, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.

  6. Sep 25, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business.

  7. Sep 25, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Sep 25, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Sherman, Vos, Bies, Brooks, Gunderson, Honadel and Van Roy;Cosponsored by Senators Lehman, Schultz and Taylor

  2. Sep 25, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business

  3. Sep 25, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

  4. Oct 13, 2009 · Assembly

    Public hearing held by committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business

  5. Oct 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. Oct 29, 2009 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business

  7. Oct 29, 2009 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by committee on Jobs, the Economy and Small Business, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  8. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis

More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor

More in the glossary

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate

More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote

More in the glossary