Assembly Bill 965
An income and franchise tax credit for the sales tax paid on certain products
Topics: Boat, Franchise: Taxation, Income tax: Credit, Motorcycle, Recreation vehicle, Sales tax, Snowmobile
Stopped in committee
It never got a , so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
Apr 20, 2010
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Assembly vote, not reached
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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, May 18, 2010: “Fiscal estimate received”
It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Committee
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Public hearing
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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
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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
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 for the sales tax paid on any of the following items, if they are new when purchased by the taxpayer:
1. Motorcycles.
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2. All-terrain vehicles.
3. Personal watercraft.
4. Generators.
5. Motorized lawn or garden equipment.
6. Snowmobiles.
7. Motorboats.
8. Inboard or outboard boat motors.
If the amount of a taxpayer's claim exceeds the taxpayer's tax liability, the taxpayer does not receive a refund, but, instead, may claim the amount of the unused credit in subsequent taxable years.
Who's behind it
11 lawmakers are its . 9 are Republicans and 2 are Democrats.
4 more lawmakers .
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Authors (11)
- Jason Fields · Democrat, Assembly
- Mark Honadel · Republican, Assembly
- Michael Huebsch · Republican, Assembly
- Dan Knodl · Republican, Assembly
- Cory Mason · Democrat, Assembly
- Phil Montgomery · Republican, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- Keith Ripp · Republican, Assembly
- Pat Strachota · Republican, Assembly
- Robin Vos · Republican, Assembly
- Leah Vukmir · Republican, Senate
Signed on in support (4)
- Dave Hansen · Democrat, Senate
- Randy Hopper · Republican, Senate
- Jeffrey Plale · Democrat, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
What happened
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May 18, 2010
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Apr 28, 2010
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Apr 20, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means.
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Apr 20, 2010
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Fields, Montgomery, Ripp, Vukmir, Huebsch, Vos, Honadel, Knodl, Strachota, Mursau and Mason;Cosponsored by Senators Plale, Taylor, Hansen and Hopper
- Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means
- Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- May 18, 2010 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
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.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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