Assembly Bill 757
A food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation
Topics: Alien, Commerce, Department of, Corporation: Taxation, Food preservation, Franchise: Taxation, Income tax: Credit, Warehouse
Became law
The governor signed it on May 13, 2010. It's . Before signing, the governor struck some parts using Wisconsin's .
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Introduced, passed
Feb 17, 2010
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Apr 13, 2010
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Apr 20, 2010
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2009 Wisconsin Act 295
Latest entry in the official record, May 26, 2010: “Failed to pass partial veto notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82”
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Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Partial veto
Wisconsin's governor can strike parts of a budget bill and sign the rest into law.
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 does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill provides an income and franchise tax credit for 10 percent of the amount that a person pays in the taxable year for food processing plant and food warehouse modernization or expansion related to the person's food processing operation.
Who's behind it
16 representatives are its . 12 are Democrats and 4 are Republicans.
6 more lawmakers .
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Authors (16)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Terese Berceau · Democrat, Assembly
- Garey Bies · Republican, Assembly
- Spencer Black · Democrat, Assembly
- Chris Danou · Democrat, Assembly
- Phil Garthwaite · Democrat, Assembly
- Gary Hebl · Democrat, Assembly
- Steve Hilgenberg · Democrat, Assembly
- Andy Jorgensen · Democrat, Assembly
- Louis Molepske Jr. · Democrat, Assembly
- Lee Nerison · Republican, Assembly
- Keith Ripp · Republican, Assembly
- Christine Sinicki · Democrat, Assembly
- Robert Turner · Democrat, Assembly
- Amy Sue Vruwink · Democrat, Assembly
- Josh Zepnick · Democrat, Assembly
Signed on in support (6)
- Sheila Harsdorf · Republican, Senate
- Julie M. Lassa · Democrat, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Dale Schultz · Republican, Senate
- Scott Suder · Republican, Assembly
- Lena Taylor · 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 5 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Agriculture vote to recommend it
Passed, 11 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 passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Joint Committee on Finance vote on an amendment
Passed, 11 to 3 · Apr 7, 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 joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly vote to pass it
Passed, 92 to 5 · Apr 13, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Read a third time and passed, Ayes 92, Noes 5”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate Committee on Economic Development vote on an amendment
Passed, 7 to 0 · Apr 19, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Economic Development, Ayes 7, Noes 0 by committee on Economic Development”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote to pass it
Passed, 31 to 2 · Apr 20, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 31, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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May 26, 2010
The veto stood. Lawmakers didn't override it.
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May 24, 2010
“Partial veto placed on calendar 5-25-2010 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)” (the official wording)
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May 13, 2010
The new law was published.
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May 13, 2010
The governor signed it after striking some parts with a partial veto. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 295.
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May 11, 2010
Sent to the governor.
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Apr 22, 2010
“Action ordered immediately messaged” (the official wording)
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Apr 22, 2010
The Assembly adopted it.
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Apr 20, 2010
The Senate passed it too, 31 to 2.
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Apr 20, 2010
The Senate adopted it.
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Apr 19, 2010
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 7 to 0.
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Apr 19, 2010
The committee held a public hearing.
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Apr 14, 2010
Sent to the Senate Committee on Economic Development.
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Apr 14, 2010
The Senate received it.
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Apr 13, 2010
The Assembly passed it, 92 to 5.
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Apr 13, 2010
The Assembly adopted it.
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Apr 7, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Apr 7, 2010
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 13 to 0.
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Mar 22, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Mar 9, 2010
1 more representative signed on in support.
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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, 11 to 0.
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Feb 25, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Feb 24, 2010
The committee held a public hearing.
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Feb 18, 2010
1 more senator signed on in support.
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Feb 17, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb 17, 2010
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Vruwink, Hilgenberg, Molepske Jr., Hebl, Garthwaite, Jorgensen, Danou, A. Ott, Black, Sinicki, Turner, Bies, Zepnick, Ripp, Nerison and Berceau;Cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Schultz, Harsdorf and Taylor
- Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture
- Feb 18, 2010 · Assembly
Senator Olsen added as a cosponsor
- Feb 24, 2010 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Feb 25, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Feb 25, 2010 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Mar 2, 2010 · Assembly
Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 0
- Mar 2, 2010 · Assembly
Referred to joint committee on Finance
- Mar 9, 2010 · Assembly
Representative Suder added as a coauthor
- Mar 22, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 offered by joint committee on Finance
- Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 3
- Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by joint committee on Finance, Ayes 13, Noes 0
- Apr 7, 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
Read a second time
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 92, Noes 5
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 14, 2010 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Apr 14, 2010 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Economic Development
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Report introduction and adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Economic Development, Ayes 7, Noes 0 by committee on Economic Development
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Report concurrence as amended recommended by committee on Economic Development, Ayes 7, Noes 0
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Apr 19, 2010 · Senate
Placed on calendar 4-20-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Read a second time
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Senate amendment 1 adopted
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 31, Noes 2
- Apr 20, 2010 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly
Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment 1 adopted)
- Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly
Senate amendment 1 concurred in
- Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly
Action ordered immediately messaged
- May 3, 2010 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled
- May 11, 2010 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 5-11-2010
- May 13, 2010 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor with partial veto on 5-12-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 295
- May 13, 2010 · Assembly
Published 5-26-2010
- May 24, 2010 · Assembly
Partial veto placed on calendar 5-25-2010 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
- May 26, 2010 · Assembly
Failed to pass partial veto notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Partial veto
Wisconsin's governor can strike parts of a budget bill and sign the rest into law.
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
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
Partial veto
Wisconsin's governor can strike parts of a budget bill and sign the rest into law.
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