State Assembly passes $3 billion Foxconn incentives package

By: Stephanie Staudinger

Posted: Aug 17, 2017 6:26 PM CDT

NOW: State Assembly passes $3 billion Foxconn incentives package

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a $3 billion tax incentive package for Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group.

The vote passed 59-30.

Debate began early Thursday afternoon with a vote coming down around 6:30 p.m.