As has been widely publicized, on September 19, 2017, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker approved of Assembly Bill 1. This is the legislation that creates an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone, makes changes to the enterprise zone tax credit program, authorizes the limited use of the design-build construction process, grants contingent highway bonding authority, and makes appropriations, all of which made the historic FoxConn business incentive package possible.
Empirical research does not support optimism of tax incentive packages
By McDonald Hopkins LLC of McDonald Hopkins on September 30th, 2017