AB285
Type: B Origin: Assembly Wisconsin Comments: 0

Exempting From Taxation The Pension Benefits Of Certain Federal Employees. (Fe)

Summary
User Reviews

AI Summary

The bill aims to exempt the pension benefits of federal employees who were disabled or died as a result of performing official duties from federal income tax. This exemption applies to survivors and dependents of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other specified federal employees. The main provision is the removal of taxation on these pension benefits, providing financial relief to affected individuals and their families. This change could have a significant impact by easing the tax burden on those who have made sacrifices in service to the country.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-05-17: Introduced

  • 2023-05-17: Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  • 2023-05-23: Fiscal estimate received

  • 2023-05-30: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Armstrong

  • 2023-06-20: Representative Billings added as a coauthor

  • 2023-08-15: Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor

  • 2023-08-23: Representative C. Anderson added as a coauthor

  • 2023-08-29: Representative Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  • 2023-09-06: Representative Conley added as a coauthor

  • 2023-10-23: Representative Kurtz added as a coauthor

  • 2023-11-22: Representative Magnafici added as a coauthor

  • 2023-12-21: Representative Edming added as a coauthor

  • 2024-01-04: Public hearing held

  • 2024-01-11: Executive action taken

  • 2024-01-16: Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

  • 2024-02-13: Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Armstrong

  • 2024-03-07: Representative Neubauer added as a coauthor

  • 2024-03-13: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 11, Noes 0

  • 2024-03-13: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 11, Noes 0

  • 2024-03-13: Referred to committee on Rules

  • 2024-04-15: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Amendments (2):
  • Name: Assembly Amendment 1
  • BillId: AB285
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Assembly Amendment 1
  • FloorActionDate: 2023-05-30
  • Pdf:  AB285-AA1.pdf
  • Name: Assembly Amendment 2
  • BillId: AB285
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Assembly Amendment 2
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-02-13
  • Pdf:  AB285-AA2.pdf
Bill Discussion Board

Share your views on the Bill

User Icon

Min. 50 characters required  |  (0/1000 Character)

Contributions (0)
Add Contribution+2 pts.

Contribute Your Insights: Add a Unique Perspective to Political Bills. Your Contribution will be Featured Below the Primary Bill, Ordered by Date Added.