Assembly Bill 754
An income and franchise tax credit for lumber manufacturing facility investments and making an appropriation
Topics: Forestry, Franchise: Taxation, Income tax: Credit
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
Feb 16, 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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Committee
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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
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Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
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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.
This bill creates an income and franchise tax credit in an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount that a taxpayer pays in a taxable year for lumber manufacturing modernization and expansion. If the credit amount exceeds the amount of the taxpayer's tax liability, the taxpayer will receive a refund.
Who's behind it
15 representatives are its . 12 are Republicans and 3 are Democrats.
1 more lawmaker .
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Authors (15)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Terese Berceau · Democrat, Assembly
- Garey Bies · Republican, Assembly
- Edward Brooks · Republican, Assembly
- Fred Clark · Democrat, Assembly
- Donald Friske · Republican, Assembly
- Mary Williams · Republican, Assembly
- Dan Meyer · Republican, Assembly
- Louis Molepske Jr. · Democrat, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- Lee Nerison · Republican, Assembly
- Scott Suder · Republican, Assembly
- Gary Tauchen · Republican, Assembly
- John Townsend · Republican, Assembly
- Robin Vos · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (1)
- Jim Holperin · 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 was one vote on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Forestry vote on an amendment
Passed, 5 to 0 · Mar 2, 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 Forestry, Ayes 5, 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 15, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Mar 2, 2010
Sent to the Joint Committee on Finance.
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Mar 2, 2010
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 0.
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Feb 25, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Feb 17, 2010
The committee held a public hearing.
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Feb 16, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Forestry.
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Feb 16, 2010
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Feb 16, 2010 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Friske, Clark, Meyer, Mursau, M. Williams, Molepske Jr., Berceau, Bies, Brooks, Nerison, A. Ott, Suder, Tauchen, Townsend and Vos;Cosponsored by Senator Holperin
- Feb 16, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Forestry
- Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Feb 24, 2010 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Feb 24, 2010 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 offered by committee on Forestry
- Feb 25, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Mar 2, 2010 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Mar 2, 2010 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Mar 2, 2010 · Assembly
Referred to joint committee on Finance
- Mar 15, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- 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