2021-2022 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB239: The use of certain federal funds for broadband expansion grants. (FE)
Legislative Summary
An Act to create 196.504 (2g) and 196.504 (2r) of the statutes; Relating to: the use of certain federal funds for broadband expansion grants. (FE)
Bill History
4/2/2021
Introduced
State Assembly
4/2/2021
Read first time and referred to Committee on Rural Development
State Assembly
4/6/2021
Representatives Dallman, Pronschinske and Dittrich added as coauthors
State Assembly
4/6/2021
Public hearing held
State Assembly
4/7/2021
Fiscal estimate received
State Assembly
4/7/2021
Representatives Allen and Schraa added as coauthors
State Assembly
4/8/2021
Executive action taken
State Assembly
4/8/2021
Report passage recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 8, Noes 5
State Assembly
4/8/2021
Referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
4/8/2021
Placed on calendar 4-13-2021 by Committee on Rules
State Assembly
4/9/2021
Representative Steffen added as a coauthor
State Assembly
4/12/2021
Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Read a second time
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Anderson, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 57, Noes 37
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Steffen
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Assembly Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Ordered to a third reading
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Rules suspended
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 37
State Assembly
4/13/2021
Ordered immediately messaged
State Assembly
4/14/2021
Received from Assembly
Senate
4/14/2021
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
Senate
4/14/2021
Placed on calendar 4-14-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate
4/14/2021
Read a second time
Senate
4/14/2021
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
4/14/2021
Rules suspended
Senate
4/14/2021
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 13
Senate
4/14/2021
Ordered immediately messaged
Senate
4/14/2021
Received from Senate concurred in
State Assembly
4/14/2021
Report correctly enrolled on 4-14-2021
State Assembly
4/21/2021
Presented to the Governor on 4-21-2021 by directive of the Speaker
State Assembly
4/22/2021
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-22-2021
State Assembly
5/17/2022
Placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
State Assembly
5/17/2022
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
State Assembly
Amendments
Assembly Amendment 1
Assembly Amendment 1
4/13/2021Not Adopted
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
4/13/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Read a third time and concurred in
4/14/2021
18
Yea
13
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
4/13/2021
57
Yea
37
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Read a third time and passed
4/13/2021
57
Yea
37
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/17/2022)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 32
Primary Sponsor

Rob Summerfield
Republican
Co-Sponsors (31)
James Edming
Republican
David Armstrong
Republican
Mark Born
Republican
Jon Plumer
Republican
Scott Krug
Republican
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican
Patrick Snyder
Republican
Calvin Callahan
Republican
Rick Gundrum
Republican
Cody Horlacher
Republican
Cindi Duchow
Republican
Robert Wittke
Republican
Donna Rozar
Republican
Tony Kurtz
Republican
Tyler Vorpagel
Republican
Clint Moses
Republican
Travis Tranel
Republican
Rob Swearingen
Republican
Shannon Zimmerman
Republican
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican
Ron Tusler
Republican
Warren Petryk
Republican
Loren Oldenburg
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican
Jesse James
Republican
John Jagler
Republican
Howard Marklein
Republican
Kathleen Bernier
Republican
Mary Felzkowski
Republican
Dan Feyen
Republican
Rob Stafsholt
Republican