Senate Bill 362
Repealing obsolete refundable tax credits
Became law
The governor signed it on Nov 25, 2019. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Aug 22, 2019
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Senate vote, passed
Passed 29 to 4
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Nov 12, 2019
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2019 Wisconsin Act 54
Latest entry in the official record, Nov 25, 2019: “Published 11-23-2019”
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Author
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Signed on in support
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Roll call
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What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill repeals the following credits that taxpayers may no longer claim:
1. The meat processing facility investment credit.
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2. The food processing and warehouse investment credit.
3. The film production company investment credit.
4. The film production services credit.
5. The dairy manufacturing facility investment credit.
6. The beginning farmer and farm asset owner credit.
7. The woody biomass harvesting and processing credit.
The bill also repeals the provision under current law that limits the amount that the state may pay to Illinois under the Illinois income tax reciprocity program for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1997, and before January 1, 2000.
Who's behind it
12 senators are its . 9 are Republicans and 3 are Democrats.
23 more lawmakers .
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Authors (12)
- David Craig · Republican, Senate
- Dan Feyen · Republican, Senate
- Chris Kapenga · Republican, Senate
- Dale Kooyenga · Republican, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
- Howard Marklein · Republican, Senate
- Steve Nass · Republican, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Janis Ringhand · Democrat, Senate
- Jeff Smith · Democrat, Senate
- Duey Stroebel · Republican, Senate
- Van Wanggaard · Republican, Senate
Signed on in support (23)
- Scott Allen · Republican, Assembly
- David Bowen · Democrat, Assembly
- Janel Brandtjen · Republican, Assembly
- Jonathan Brostoff · Democrat, Assembly
- Chris Taylor · Democrat, Assembly
- Barbara Dittrich · Republican, Assembly
- Cindi Duchow · Republican, Assembly
- James Edming · Republican, Assembly
- Rick Gundrum · Republican, Assembly
- Terry Katsma · Republican, Assembly
- Mike Kuglitsch · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Kulp · Republican, Assembly
- Amy Loudenbeck · Republican, Assembly
- John Macco · Republican, Assembly
- Dave Murphy · Republican, Assembly
- Adam Neylon · Republican, Assembly
- Tod Ohnstad · Democrat, Assembly
- Timothy Ramthun · Republican, Assembly
- Daniel Riemer · Democrat, Assembly
- John Spiros · Republican, Assembly
- Ron Tusler · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Wittke · Republican, Assembly
- Shannon Zimmerman · Republican, Assembly
How lawmakers voted
There were 4 votes on this bill.
Senate Committee on Agriculture vote to recommend it
Passed, 9 to 0 · Sep 25, 2019
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, Revenue and Financial Institutions, Ayes 9, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote
Passed, 3 to 2 · Oct 4, 2019
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Referred to joint committee on Finance by Committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e), Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote
Passed, 3 to 2 · Oct 4, 2019
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and made Available for Scheduling by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e), Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote to pass it
Passed, 29 to 4 · Oct 8, 2019
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D: Democrat, R: Republican
Yes (29)
- Alberta Darling (R, 8)
- André Jacque (R, 1)
- Bob Wirch (D, 22)
- Chris Kapenga (R, 33)
- Chris Larson (D, 7)
- Dale Kooyenga (R, 5)
- Dan Feyen (R, 20)
- Dave Hansen (D, 30)
- David Craig (R, 28)
- Devin LeMahieu (R, 9)
- Duey Stroebel (R, 20)
- Fred A. Risser (D, 26)
- Howard Marklein (R, 17)
- Janet Bewley (D, 25)
- Janis Ringhand (D, 15)
- Jeff Smith (D, 31)
- Jerry Petrowski (R, 29)
- Kathleen Bernier (R, 23)
- LaTonya Johnson (D, 6)
- Lena Taylor (D, 4)
- Luther S. Olsen (R, 14)
- Mark Miller (D, 16)
- Patrick Testin (R, 24)
- Rob Cowles (R, 2)
- Roger Roth (R, 19)
- Scott L. Fitzgerald (R, 13)
- Steve Nass (R, 11)
- Thomas Tiffany (R, 12)
- Van Wanggaard (R, 21)
No (4)
- Jennifer Shilling (D, 32)
- Jon Erpenbach (D, 27)
- Patty Schachtner (D, 10)
- Tim Carpenter (D, 3)
Official motion: “PASSAGE”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Nov 25, 2019
The new law was published.
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Nov 25, 2019
The governor signed it. It became 2019 Wisconsin Act 54.
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Nov 19, 2019
Sent to the governor.
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Nov 12, 2019
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Nov 12, 2019
The Assembly passed it too.
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Nov 6, 2019
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Oct 8, 2019
The Assembly received it.
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Oct 8, 2019
The Senate passed it, 29 to 4.
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Oct 4, 2019
“Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and made Available for Scheduling by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e), Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)
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Oct 4, 2019
Sent to the Joint Committee on Finance.
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Sep 25, 2019
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 9 to 0.
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Sep 18, 2019
The committee held a public hearing.
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Sep 3, 2019
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Aug 22, 2019
Sent to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions.
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Aug 22, 2019
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Aug 22, 2019 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Marklein, Kooyenga, Smith, Craig, Feyen, Kapenga, Nass, Olsen, Ringhand, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Katsma, Macco, Riemer, Bowen, Brandtjen, Brostoff, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Neylon, Ohnstad, Ramthun, Spiros, C. Taylor, Wittke and Zimmerman
- Aug 22, 2019 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions
- Sep 3, 2019 · Senate
Representative Tusler added as a cosponsor
- Sep 18, 2019 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Sep 25, 2019 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Sep 25, 2019 · Senate
Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions, Ayes 9, Noes 0
- Sep 25, 2019 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Oct 4, 2019 · Senate
Referred to joint committee on Finance by Committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Oct 4, 2019 · Senate
Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and made Available for Scheduling by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Oct 4, 2019 · Senate
Placed on calendar 10-8-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Oct 8, 2019 · Senate
Read a second time
- Oct 8, 2019 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Oct 8, 2019 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Oct 8, 2019 · Senate
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 29, Noes 4
- Oct 8, 2019 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Oct 8, 2019 · Assembly
Received from Senate
- Nov 6, 2019 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
- Nov 7, 2019 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 11-12-2019 by Committee on Rules
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Representative Allen added as a cosponsor
- Nov 12, 2019 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Nov 12, 2019 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
- Nov 18, 2019 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled
- Nov 19, 2019 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 11-19-2019 by directive of the President, pursuant to Senate Rule 44m (3)
- Nov 25, 2019 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 11-22-2019. 2019 Wisconsin Act 54
- Nov 25, 2019 · Senate
Published 11-23-2019
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
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
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
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
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote