2023-2024 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB975: Abortion if the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child is 14 or more weeks and requiring a referendum. (FE)
Legislative Summary
An Act to amend 69.186 (1) (k), 69.186 (1) (L), 253.107 (title) and 253.107 (3) (a) and (b); and to repeal and recreate 253.107 (3) (title) of the statutes; Relating to: abortion if the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child is 14 or more weeks and requiring a referendum. (FE)
Bill History
1/19/2024
Introduced
State Assembly
1/19/2024
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
State Assembly
1/19/2024
Representative Melotik withdrawn as a coauthor
State Assembly
1/22/2024
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Rozar
State Assembly
1/22/2024
Public hearing held
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Rozar
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Rozar
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Executive action taken
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Report Assembly Amendment 3 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 9, Noes 7
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 9, Noes 7
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
1/23/2024
Made a special order of business at 10:30 AM on 1-25-2024 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 23
State Assembly
1/24/2024
LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 3)
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Read a second time
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 5 offered by Representative Wichgers
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 5 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 90, Noes 9
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Representative Wichgers
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 92, Noes 7
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Wichgers
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 91, Noes 8
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Wichgers
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 92, Noes 7
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair appealed
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 92, Noes 7
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Assembly Amendment 3 adopted
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Ordered to a third reading
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Rules suspended
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 46
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Ordered immediately messaged
State Assembly
1/25/2024
Received from Assembly
Senate
2/1/2024
Senator Wanggaard added as a cosponsor
Senate
2/8/2024
Read first time and referred to committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism
Senate
4/15/2024
Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senate
Amendments
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
1/25/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Substitute Amendment 4
Assembly Substitute Amendment 4
1/25/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Substitute Amendment 3
Assembly Substitute Amendment 3
1/25/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2
1/25/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Substitute Amendment 5
Assembly Substitute Amendment 5
1/25/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Amendment 2
Assembly Amendment 2
1/23/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Amendment 3
Assembly Amendment 3
1/23/2024Not Adopted
Assembly Amendment 1
Assembly Amendment 1
1/22/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
1/25/2024
90
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
1/25/2024
91
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
1/25/2024
92
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
1/25/2024
92
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Decision of the Chair upheld
1/25/2024
92
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Read a third time and passed
1/25/2024
53
Yea
46
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/15/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 40
Primary Sponsor

Amanda Nedweski
Republican
Co-Sponsors (39)
Donna Rozar
Republican
Amy Binsfeld
Republican
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Cindi Duchow
Republican
Karen Hurd
Republican
David Armstrong
Republican
Tyler August
Republican
Mark Born
Republican
Robert Brooks
Republican
Calvin Callahan
Republican
Alex Dallman
Republican
Bob Donovan
Republican
Chanz Green
Republican
Scott Johnson
Republican
Joel Kitchens
Republican
Tony Kurtz
Republican
Scott Krug
Republican
John Macco
Republican
Paul Melotik
Republican
Tom Michalski
Republican
Clint Moses
Republican
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican
Adam Neylon
Republican
Todd Novak
Republican
Loren Oldenburg
Republican
Jon Plumer
Republican
Peter Schmidt
Republican
Patrick Snyder
Republican
Shae Sortwell
Republican
John Spiros
Republican
Rob Summerfield
Republican
Rob Swearingen
Republican
Robin Vos
Republican
Robert Wittke
Republican
Shannon Zimmerman
Republican
Mary Felzkowski
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican
Patrick Testin
Republican
Jesse James
Republican