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Home » Press Releases » Wisconsin Family Action: Wisconsin Senate declares preborn babies as “dependents” for tax purposes and protects religious freedom
MADISON – Today the Wisconsin State Senate on a 20-11 vote, passed Senate Bill 344, which not only increases the amount of tax deduction available for a dependent, but also allows a preborn baby in whom a heartbeat has been detected to be claimed as a “dependent” for tax purposes. Julaine Appling, Wisconsin Family Action president, commented, “We love this bill and have champio...