2021-2022 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
SB941: Overseeing the administration of elections. (FE)
Legislative Summary
An Act to renumber and amend 6.275 (2); to amend 5.05 (2m) (e) and 5.05 (4); and to create 5.05 (19), 6.275 (1) (ab), 6.275 (1) (db), 6.275 (1) (eb), 6.275 (1) (ec), 6.275 (1) (ed), 6.275 (1) (ee), 6.275 (1) (ef), 6.275 (1) (eg), 6.275 (1) (eh), 6.275 (1) (g), 6.275 (1m), 6.275 (2) (b), 6.36 (7) and 16.54 (8s) of the statutes; Relating to: overseeing the administration of elections. (FE)
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Bill History
2/3/2022
Introduced
Senate
2/3/2022
Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
Senate
2/3/2022
Senator Felzkowski added as a coauthor
Senate
2/7/2022
Senator Ballweg added as a coauthor
Senate
2/7/2022
Public hearing held
Senate
2/8/2022
Representative Schraa added as a cosponsor
Senate
2/9/2022
Executive action taken
Senate
2/9/2022
Report passage recommended by Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Senate
2/9/2022
Available for scheduling
Senate
2/16/2022
Fiscal estimate received
Senate
2/18/2022
Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate
2/22/2022
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Carpenter, Smith and Ringhand
Senate
2/22/2022
Read a second time
Senate
2/22/2022
Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 21, Noes 12
Senate
2/22/2022
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
2/22/2022
Rules suspended
Senate
2/22/2022
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 21, Noes 12
Senate
2/22/2022
Ordered immediately messaged
Senate
2/23/2022
Received from Senate
State Assembly
2/23/2022
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
2/23/2022
Made a special order of business at 8:12 AM on 2-24-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 30
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Read a second time
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Spreitzer, Vruwink, Ohnstad, Hebl, Cabrera, Considine, Andraca, Snodgrass, Shelton, Hong, Conley, Brostoff, Subeck, S. Rodriguez, Haywood, Vining, Shankland, Hesselbein, Baldeh, Doyle, B. Meyers, Anderson, Neubauer, Riemer, Pope, Hintz, Ortiz-Velez and Emerson
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 58, Noes 32
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Ordered to a third reading
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Rules suspended
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 58, Noes 32, Paired 4
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Ordered immediately messaged
State Assembly
2/24/2022
Received from Assembly concurred in
Senate
3/2/2022
LRB correction
Senate
3/2/2022
Report correctly enrolled
Senate
4/5/2022
Presented to the Governor on 4-5-2022 by directive of the Majority Leader
Senate
4/11/2022
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2022
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
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
2/24/2022Not Adopted
Senate Amendment 1
Senate Amendment 1
2/22/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Assembly: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table
2/24/2022
58
Yea
32
Nay
9
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in
2/24/2022
58
Yea
32
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Senate Amendment 1 rejected
2/22/2022
21
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read a third time and passed
2/22/2022
21
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/17/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 24
Primary Sponsor
Devin LeMahieu
Republican
Co-Sponsors (23)
Alberta Darling
Republican
Duey Stroebel
Republican
Robin Vos
Republican
David Armstrong
Republican
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican
Alex Dallman
Republican
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Rick Gundrum
Republican
Terry Katsma
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican
Scott Krug
Republican
Mike Kuglitsch
Republican
Gae Magnafici
Republican
David Murphy
Republican
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican
William Penterman
Republican
Jon Plumer
Republican
Donna Rozar
Republican
Joe Sanfelippo
Republican
David Steffen
Republican
Ron Tusler
Republican
Robert Wittke
Republican