Assembly Bill 690
A sales and use tax exemption for food sold by child welfare facilities
Topics: Children, Day care, Food, 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.
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Introduced, passed
Jan 25, 2010
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, stopped here
Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.
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Senate vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
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Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
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
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
Under current law, food sold by day care centers is exempt from the sales and use tax. Under this bill, food sold by any licensed child welfare facility is exempt from the sales and use tax.
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
9 representatives are its . 5 are Democrats, 3 are Republicans and 1 is a Independent.
7 more lawmakers .
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Authors (9)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Terese Berceau · Democrat, Assembly
- Fred Clark · Democrat, Assembly
- Kristen Dexter · Democrat, Assembly
- Sondy Pope · Democrat, Assembly
- Keith Ripp · Republican, Assembly
- Christine Sinicki · Democrat, Assembly
- Scott Suder · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Ziegelbauer · Independent, Assembly
Signed on in support (7)
- Glenn Grothman · Republican, Senate
- Pat Kreitlow · Democrat, Senate
- Julie M. Lassa · Democrat, Senate
- John Lehman · Democrat, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
- Bob Wirch · Democrat, Senate
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
Versions and amendments
Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.
How lawmakers voted
There were 2 votes on this bill.
Assembly vote
Passed, 9 to 0 · Feb 17, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly Committee on Children and Families vote on an amendment
Passed, 8 to 0 · Mar 5, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Children and Families, Ayes 8, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Apr 28, 2010
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Mar 5, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Mar 5, 2010
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 8 to 0.
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Feb 17, 2010
The committee held a public hearing.
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Feb 17, 2010
“Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0” (the official wording)
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Feb 3, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Jan 25, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions.
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Jan 25, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Children and Families.
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Jan 25, 2010
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Jan 25, 2010 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Dexter, Sinicki, Pope-Roberts, Berceau, Clark, Ziegelbauer, A. Ott, Ripp and Suder;Cosponsored by Senators Kreitlow, Taylor, Lehman, Lassa, Grothman, Olsen and Wirch
- Jan 25, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Children and Families
- Jan 25, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
- Feb 3, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Feb 16, 2010 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representative Dexter
- Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly
Report of joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0
- Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly
Public hearing held by committee on Children and Families
- Mar 3, 2010 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Mar 5, 2010 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Children and Families, Ayes 8, Noes 0
- Mar 5, 2010 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Children and Families, Ayes 8, Noes 0
- Mar 5, 2010 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 4-13-2010 by committee on Rules
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Laid on the table
- 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.
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.
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
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote