2021-2022 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
SB205: Absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and providing a penalty.
Legislative Summary
An Act to amend 6.875 (6) (c) 2. and 12.60 (1) (a); and to create 12.13 (3m) of the statutes; Relating to: absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and providing a penalty.
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Bill History
3/16/2021
Introduced
Senate
3/16/2021
Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
Senate
4/15/2021
Public hearing held
Senate
5/3/2021
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Stroebel
Senate
5/27/2021
Executive action taken
Senate
6/3/2021
Report passage by Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 2, Noes 3
Senate
6/3/2021
Available for scheduling
Senate
6/4/2021
Placed on calendar 6-9-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate
6/7/2021
Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Stroebel
Senate
6/9/2021
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Stroebel
Senate
6/9/2021
Read a second time
Senate
6/9/2021
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted
Senate
6/9/2021
Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted
Senate
6/9/2021
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
6/9/2021
Rules suspended
Senate
6/9/2021
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 12
Senate
6/9/2021
Ordered immediately messaged
Senate
6/10/2021
Received from Senate
State Assembly
6/15/2021
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
6/16/2021
Placed on calendar 6-22-2021 by Committee on Rules
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Read a second time
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Ordered to a third reading
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Rules suspended
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 60, Noes 38
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Ordered immediately messaged
State Assembly
6/22/2021
Received from Assembly concurred in
Senate
6/28/2021
Report correctly enrolled
Senate
8/5/2021
Presented to the Governor on 8-5-2021
Senate
8/10/2021
Report vetoed by the Governor on 8-10-2021
Senate
5/17/2022
Placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Senate
5/17/2022
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Senate
Amendments
Senate Amendment 1
Senate Amendment 1
6/9/2021Not Adopted
Senate Substitute Amendment 2
Senate Substitute Amendment 2
6/7/2021Not Adopted
Senate Substitute Amendment 1
Senate Substitute Amendment 1
5/3/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in
6/22/2021
60
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read a third time and passed
6/9/2021
20
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/17/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 22
Primary Sponsor

Duey Stroebel
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Alberta Darling
Republican
Roger Roth
Republican
Howard Marklein
Republican
Van Wanggaard
Republican
Steve Nass
Republican
Joan Ballweg
Republican
Mary Felzkowski
Republican
Cindi Duchow
Republican
Kenneth Skowronski
Republican
Gae Magnafici
Republican
James Edming
Republican
David Steffen
Republican
Samantha Kerkman
Republican
John Spiros
Republican
Scott Krug
Republican
Robert Brooks
Republican
Amy Loudenbeck
Republican
Rick Gundrum
Republican
David Murphy
Republican
Chuck Wichgers
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican