AB 1022 Wisconsin Assembly · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Relating to: the married persons credit. (FE)

This bill modifies the Wisconsin married persons credit by increasing the maximum benefit amount for spouses with lower earned income. Specifically, it raises the credit limit from $480 to $870 for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023. The change applies to married couples filing joint state tax returns where one spouse has earned income. The legislation was ultimately vetoed by the Governor and did not become law.

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

Assembly Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Feb 2024

Vetoed

Mar 2024

Introduced Jan 29, 2024 Vetoed Mar 1, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly Feb 13, 2024

How they voted

22–10

Passed

Total votes 32

Feb 20, 2024

D Democratic9

9 Nay

100% Nay

R Republican23

22 Yea 1 Nay

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Mar 13, 2024

Committee

Referred to committee on Rules

lower

Mar 1, 2024

Vetoed

Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-1-2024

lower

Feb 20, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 22, Noes 10

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Upper · Passed

Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Committee

Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

upper

Feb 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read a third time and passed, Ayes 62, Noes 34

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

Placed on calendar 2-13-2024 by Committee on Rules

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Committee

Referred to committee on Rules

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Introduced

Introduced by Representatives Schutt, Katsma, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Binsfeld, Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Plumer, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tranel, Wichgers, Wittke and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Stroebel, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Marklein

lower

42 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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