Assembly Bill 258
The disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty
Topics: Forfeiture, Motor vehicle: Equipment, Petroleum, Solid waste management
Became law
The governor signed it on Dec 2, 2009. It's .
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Introduced, passed
May 8, 2009
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Jun 23, 2009
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Nov 5, 2009
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2009 Wisconsin Act 86
Latest entry in the official record, Dec 2, 2009: “Published 12-15-2009.”
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Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
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Author
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Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
Current law prohibits various items and substances, including lead acid batteries, major appliances, and waste oil, from being disposed of in landfills.
This bill prohibits the disposal in landfills of used automotive oil filters and materials that have been used to absorb spilled or used automotive engine oil. The prohibition takes effect a year after the bill is enacted.
Who's behind it
11 representatives are its . 6 are Republicans and 5 are Democrats.
2 more lawmakers .
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Authors (11)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Terese Berceau · Democrat, Assembly
- Spencer Black · Democrat, Assembly
- Ann Hraychuck · Democrat, Assembly
- Mary Hubler · Democrat, Assembly
- Andy Jorgensen · Democrat, Assembly
- Dean Kaufert · Republican, Assembly
- Thomas Lothian · Republican, Assembly
- Keith Ripp · Republican, Assembly
- Richard Spanbauer · Republican, Assembly
- John Townsend · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (2)
- Sheila Harsdorf · Republican, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
Versions and amendments
Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.
How lawmakers voted
There were 3 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Natural Resources vote on an amendment
Passed, 14 to 0 · Jun 16, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 14, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly vote to pass it
Passed, 82 to 13 · Jun 23, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Read a third time and passed, Ayes 82, Noes 13”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate Committee on Environment vote to recommend it
Passed, 5 to 0 · Oct 7, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report concurrence recommended by committee on Environment, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Dec 2, 2009
The new law was published.
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Dec 2, 2009
The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 86.
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Nov 30, 2009
Sent to the governor.
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Nov 5, 2009
The Senate passed it too.
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Oct 7, 2009
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 0.
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Sep 10, 2009
The committee held a public hearing.
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Jun 25, 2009
Sent to the Senate Committee on Environment.
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Jun 23, 2009
The Senate received it.
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Jun 23, 2009
The Assembly passed it, 82 to 13.
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Jun 23, 2009
The Assembly adopted it.
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Jun 16, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Jun 16, 2009
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 14 to 0.
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Jun 3, 2009
The committee held a public hearing.
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May 8, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources.
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May 8, 2009
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- May 8, 2009 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Hubler, Black, Jorgensen, Hraychuck, A. Ott, Kaufert, Townsend, Lothian, Berceau, Spanbauer and Ripp;Cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf and Taylor
- May 8, 2009 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources
- Jun 3, 2009 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Jun 5, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Hubler
- Jun 10, 2009 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Jun 16, 2009 · Assembly
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Jun 16, 2009 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Jun 16, 2009 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Jun 18, 2009 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 6-23-2009 by committee on Rules
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 82, Noes 13
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Jun 23, 2009 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Jun 25, 2009 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Environment
- Sep 10, 2009 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Oct 7, 2009 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Oct 7, 2009 · Senate
Report concurrence recommended by committee on Environment, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Oct 7, 2009 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Nov 4, 2009 · Senate
Placed on calendar 11-5-2009 by committee on Senate Organization
- Nov 5, 2009 · Senate
Read a second time
- Nov 5, 2009 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Nov 5, 2009 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Nov 5, 2009 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
- Nov 5, 2009 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- Nov 10, 2009 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled
- Nov 30, 2009 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 11-30-2009
- Dec 2, 2009 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 12-1-2009. 2009 Wisconsin Act 86
- Dec 2, 2009 · Assembly
Published 12-15-2009.
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote