Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session
Relating to: eliminating deductions for moving expenses for businesses that move out of the state or out of the United States. (FE)
Business Corporation — Taxation Franchise — Taxation
- Introduced, completed
- Passes Assembly, completed
- Passes Senate, completed
- Governor signs, completed
- Law, completed
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, a business may deduct from its income or franchise tax
liability all expenses that the business paid to move its operations from one location
to another, including expenses paid to relocate outside the state. Under this bill, a
business may not deduct expenses paid to move outside the state or outside the
United States.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs
Sponsors
Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Brooks (R) , C. Taylor (D) , Doyle (D) , Fields (D) , Gundrum (R) , Hebl (D) , Horlacher (R) , Kolste (D) , Kuglitsch (R) , Neubauer (D) , Neylon (R) , Ohnstad (D) , Quinn (R) , Riemer (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Skowronski (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Steffen (R) , Subeck (D) , Tauchen (R) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Tittl (R) , Vruwink (D) , Zamarripa (D) , Zimmerman (R)
22 cosponsors
Bewley (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , Carpenter (D) , Cowles (R) , Darling (R) , Erpenbach (D) , Feyen (R) , Hansen and L. Taylor , Jacque (R) , Johnson (D) , Larson (D) , Marklein (R) , Olsen (R) , Ramthun (R) , Ringhand (D) , Risser (D) , Schachtner (D) , Smith (D) , Vining and Edming , Wanggaard (R) , Wirch (D)
Votes
Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations, Ayes 4, Noes 0
Passed 4–0 Apr 3, 2019 official source full pageNo individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Assembly: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations, Ayes 6, Noes 0
Passed 6–0 Apr 3, 2019 official source full pageNo individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Senate: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions, Ayes 9, Noes 0
Passed 9–0 May 1, 2019 official source full pageNo individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
Passed 5–0 May 10, 2019 official source full pageNo individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Aye · 31
- André Jacque (1)
- Bob Wirch (22)
- Chris Larson (7)
- Dale Kooyenga (5)
- Dan Feyen (20)
- Dave Hansen (30)
- David Craig (28)
- Devin LeMahieu (9)
- Duey Stroebel (20)
- Fred A. Risser (26)
- Howard Marklein (17)
- Janet Bewley (25)
- Janis Ringhand (15)
- Jeff Smith (31)
- Jennifer Shilling (32)
- Jerry Petrowski (29)
- Jon Erpenbach (27)
- Kathleen Bernier (23)
- LaTonya Johnson (6)
- Lena Taylor (4)
- Luther S. Olsen (14)
- Mark Miller (16)
- Patrick Testin (24)
- Patty Schachtner (10)
- Rob Cowles (2)
- Roger Roth (19)
- Scott L. Fitzgerald (13)
- Steve Nass (11)
- Thomas Tiffany (12)
- Tim Carpenter (3)
- Van Wanggaard (21)
Nay · 1
- Chris Kapenga (33)
Not voting · 1
- Alberta Darling (8)
Full history
- Feb 8, 2019 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Neylon, C. Taylor, Steffen, Zamarripa, Anderson, Brooks, Doyle, Fields, Gundrum, Hebl, Horlacher, Kolste, Kuglitsch, Ohnstad, Quinn, Riemer, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink, Zimmerman, Subeck and Neubauer; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Jacque, Johnson, Larson, Marklein, Olsen, Ringhand, Risser, Schachtner, Smith, Wanggaard and Wirch
- Feb 8, 2019 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations
- Feb 11, 2019 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Feb 19, 2019 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neylon
- Feb 26, 2019 · Assembly
Representative Ramthun added as a coauthor
- Mar 6, 2019 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Mar 7, 2019 · Assembly
Representative Brostoff added as a coauthor
- Mar 20, 2019 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Apr 2, 2019 · Assembly
Representative Bowen added as a coauthor
- Apr 3, 2019 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations, Ayes 6, Noes 0
- Apr 3, 2019 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Apr 3, 2019 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations, Ayes 4, Noes 0
- Apr 4, 2019 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 4-9-2019 by Committee on Rules
- Apr 8, 2019 · Assembly
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Referred to joint committee on Finance
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 10, 2019 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Apr 18, 2019 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions
- May 1, 2019 · Senate
Executive action taken
- May 1, 2019 · Senate
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions, Ayes 9, Noes 0
- May 1, 2019 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- May 10, 2019 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
- May 10, 2019 · Senate
Placed on calendar 5-15-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
Read a second time
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
Rules suspended
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 31, Noes 1
- May 15, 2019 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- May 15, 2019 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- May 20, 2019 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 5-20-2019
- Jun 18, 2019 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 6-18-2019
- Jun 24, 2019 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 6-24-2019. 2019 Wisconsin Act 7
- Jun 24, 2019 · Assembly
Published 6-25-2019