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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 468

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Relating to: eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits. (FE)

Energy conservation Farmland preservation

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill disallows a person from claiming the farmland preservation tax credit

for any part of the claimant's qualifying acres on which a photovoltaic solar energy

system that is not an integral part of or incidental to an agricultural use. Under

current law, a person may claim an individual income or corporate income and

franchise tax credit for the person's land engaged in an agricultural use, if the land

is covered by a farmland preservation agreement or located in a farmland

preservation zoning district, or both.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Cowles (R) , Marklein (R) , Nass (R) , Stroebel (R) , Tomczyk (R) , Wanggaard (R)

22 cosponsors

Behnke (R) , Bodden (R) , Donovan (R) , Goeben (R) , Green (R) , Gustafson (R) , Hurd (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kurtz (R) , Macco (R) , Melotik (R) , Michalski (R) , Moses (R) , Murphy (R) , Mursau (R) , Nedweski (R) , O'Connor (R) , Penterman (R) , Plumer (R) , Rettinger (R) , Schutt (R) , Wichgers (R)

Votes

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Tourism, Ayes 7, Noes 1

Passed 7–1 Jan 11, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 3

Passed 5–3 Jan 11, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

Passed 11–4 Feb 7, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

Passed 11–4 Feb 7, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Cowles, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Schutt, Behnke, Bodden, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Gustafson, Hurd, Kitchens, Kurtz, Macco, Melotik, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Rettinger and Wichgers

  2. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism

  3. Oct 16, 2023 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Oct 23, 2023 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Jan 2, 2024 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk

  6. Jan 10, 2024 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  7. Jan 11, 2024 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  8. Jan 11, 2024 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Tourism, Ayes 7, Noes 1

  9. Jan 11, 2024 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 3

  10. Jan 11, 2024 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  11. Feb 5, 2024 · Senate

    Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

  12. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  13. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

  14. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

  15. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  16. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1