2023-2024 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB446: Designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.
Legislative Summary
An Act to amend 1.10 (4); and to create 1.10 (3) (w) of the statutes; Relating to: designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.
Bill History
9/28/2023
Introduced
State Assembly
9/28/2023
Read first time and referred to Committee on Environment
State Assembly
9/29/2023
Representative Bare added as a coauthor
State Assembly
9/29/2023
Representative J. Anderson added as a coauthor
State Assembly
11/30/2023
Public hearing held
State Assembly
1/11/2024
Executive action taken
State Assembly
2/14/2024
Report passage recommended by Committee on Environment, Ayes 8, Noes 0
State Assembly
2/14/2024
Referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
4/15/2024
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
State Assembly
5/22/2024
Senator Pfaff added as a cosponsor
State Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/15/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 15
Primary Sponsor
Paul Tittl
Republican
Co-Sponsors (26)
Clinton Anderson
Democrat
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Jill Billings
Democrat
Joy Goeben
Republican
Nate Gustafson
Republican
Jenna Jacobson
Democrat
Alex Joers
Democrat
Joel Kitchens
Republican
Paul Melotik
Republican
Tom Michalski
Republican
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
Democrat
Melissa Ratcliff
Democrat
Angie Sapik
Republican
Katrina Shankland
Democrat
Lee Snodgrass
Democrat
Shelia Stubbs
Democrat
Lisa Subeck
Democrat
Ron Tusler
Republican
Nancy VanderMeer
Republican
Marisabel Cabrera
Democrat
Christine Sinicki
Democrat
Dora Drake
Democrat
Lori Palmeri
Democrat
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican
Joan Ballweg
Republican
Lena Taylor
Democrat