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Bills from the Sep 2011 Special Session

Assembly Bill 3

The film production services tax credit application fee

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

    Oct 11, 2011

  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, Dec 13, 2011: “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.

Under current law, a person who wishes to claim the film production services income and franchise tax credit must first submit an application to the Department of Tourism, along with an application fee equal to 2 percent of the person's production expenditures or $5,000, whichever is less.

Under this bill, the application fee for the film production services credit is $500.

Who's behind it

5 lawmakers are its ⁠. 1 is a Republican. 4 have no party on record.

2 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 7 names

Authors (5)

  • Committee on Assembly Organization
  • Scott Krug · Republican, Assembly
  • Representatives Marklein
  • Senator Schultz
  • by request of Governor Scott Walker

Signed on in support (2)

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 Tourism vote on an amendment

Passed, 12 to 0 · Oct 31, 2011

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 Tourism, Recreation and State Properties, Ayes 12, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Dec 13, 2011

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Oct 31, 2011

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

  3. Oct 24, 2011

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  4. Oct 19, 2011

    The committee held a public hearing.

  5. Oct 11, 2011

    2 more representatives and 1 senator signed on in support.

  6. Oct 11, 2011

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.

  7. Oct 11, 2011

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Oct 11, 2011 · Assembly

    Introduced by committee on Assembly Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker, Representatives Marklein, Krug, and Senator Schultz

  2. Oct 11, 2011 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties

  3. Oct 11, 2011 · Assembly

    Representatives Marklein and Krug added as coauthors

  4. Oct 11, 2011 · Assembly

    Senator Schultz added as a cosponsor

  5. Oct 19, 2011 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  6. Oct 24, 2011 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representative Marklein

  7. Oct 24, 2011 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  9. Oct 31, 2011 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  10. Oct 31, 2011 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  11. Oct 31, 2011 · Assembly

    Referred to Calendar 11-1-2011 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93

  12. Nov 3, 2011 · Assembly

    Laid on the table

  13. Dec 13, 2011 · 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.

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

Author

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

Official term: Author, coauthor

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