2023-2024 Regular SessionWisconsin Legislature

AB563: Top-five primaries and instant runoff voting for the offices of U.S. senator and U.S. representative in Congress. (FE)

Legislative Summary

An Act to renumber and amend 7.60 (4) (c) and 8.16 (1); to amend 5.01 (3) (a), 5.35 (6) (b), 5.62 (1) (a), 5.62 (1) (b) 2., 5.62 (2) (b), 5.62 (3), 5.81 (4), 5.84 (1), 5.91 (1), 5.91 (6), 6.80 (2) (am), 7.10 (2), 7.50 (1) (b), 7.50 (1) (c), 7.50 (1) (d), 7.60 (4) (a), 8.50 (3) (b), 8.50 (3) (c) and 10.02 (3) (b) 2.; and to create 5.20, 5.62 (3m), 6.80 (2) (g), 7.60 (4) (c) 3., 7.60 (4) (c) 4., 7.62 and 8.16 (1) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: top-five primaries and instant runoff voting for the offices of U.S. senator and U.S. representative in Congress. (FE)

Bill History

10/26/2023
Introduced
State Assembly
10/26/2023
Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
State Assembly
10/30/2023
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
State Assembly
11/1/2023
Representative Bare added as a coauthor
State Assembly
11/6/2023
Fiscal estimate received
State Assembly
11/13/2023
Representative Madison added as a coauthor
State Assembly
12/13/2023
Representative C. Anderson added as a coauthor
State Assembly
1/9/2024
Public hearing held
State Assembly
4/15/2024
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
State Assembly
5/15/2024
Senator Hesselbein added as a cosponsor
State Assembly