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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 282

The creation of regional transit authorities and making appropriations

Topics: County, Insurance: Mutual, Municipality: Planning, Railroad: Passenger service, Regional planning

Passed the Assembly, then stopped

The Assembly passed it on Apr 20, 2010, but the Senate never voted on it. A bill has to ⁠. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    May 27, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed 52 to 46

  4. Senate vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The Senate never voted on it.

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill is explained in the Notes provided by the Joint Legislative Council in the bill.

Who's behind it

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  • Joint Legislative Council

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

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 17 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Transportation vote on an amendment

Passed, 8 to 2 · Apr 9, 2010

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 Transportation, Ayes 8, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 52 to 46 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 10 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 53 to 45 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 53, Noes 45”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 52 to 46 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 12 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 52, Noes 46”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 50 to 48 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 13 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 50 to 48 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 14 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 50 to 48 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 15 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 98 to 0 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 16 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 98, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 54 to 44 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 54, Noes 44”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 50 to 48 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Failed, 48 to 50 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Refused to table Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 48, Noes 50”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 51 to 47 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 47”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 52 to 46 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 52 to 46 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 7 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 51 to 47 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 47”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Failed, 49 to 49 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Refused to table Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 49, Noes 49”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote

Passed, 52 to 46 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 52, Noes 46”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 28, 2010

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Apr 20, 2010

    “Chair ruled well taken the point of order Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 not germane” (the official wording)

  3. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it.

  4. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it, 54 to 44.

  5. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it.

  6. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it, 98 to 0.

  7. Apr 20, 2010

    “Point of order that Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 not germane taken under advisement” (the official wording)

  8. Apr 20, 2010

    “Point of order that the vote to reconsider adoption of Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 be taken up immediately and may not be moved pursuant to Assembly Rule 33 (4) taken under advisement” (the official wording)

  9. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it.

  10. Apr 20, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it, 52 to 46.

  11. Apr 20, 2010

    “Placed at the foot of the calendar of 4-20-2010” (the official wording)

  12. Apr 9, 2010

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  13. Apr 9, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 8 to 2.

  14. Mar 11, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  15. Jul 30, 2009

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  16. Jun 9, 2009

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  17. May 27, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Transportation.

  18. May 27, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. May 27, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Joint Legislative Council

  2. May 27, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation

  3. Jun 9, 2009 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Jul 30, 2009 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Mar 11, 2010 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  6. Apr 1, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representatives Barca, Bernard Schaber, Turner, Sinicki and Shilling

  7. Apr 1, 2010 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  8. Apr 9, 2010 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 8, Noes 2

  9. Apr 9, 2010 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 8, Noes 2

  10. Apr 9, 2010 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  11. Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 10:01 A.M. on 4-20-2010 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 24

  12. Apr 19, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representatives Lothian and Nass

  13. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Placed at the foot of the calendar of 4-20-2010

  14. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  15. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1

  16. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representatives Vukmir, J. Ott, Honadel and Vos

  17. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Refused to table Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 48, Noes 50

  18. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Refused to reject Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 49, Noes 49

  19. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  20. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Motion to reconsider vote by which Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 was adopted offered by Representative Kessler

  21. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1

  22. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Point of order that the vote to reconsider adoption of Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 be taken up immediately and may not be moved pursuant to Assembly Rule 33 (4) taken under advisement

  23. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representatives Zipperer, Vukmir, J. Ott, Gundrum, Knodl, Pridemore, Newcomer, Lothian, Strachota, Kramer, Nass, LeMahieu, Gunderson, Kleefisch, Gottlieb and Davis

  24. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 47

  25. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Petrowski

  26. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1

  27. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Suder

  28. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1

  29. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  30. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 6 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  31. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 7 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  32. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 7 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  33. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  34. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 47

  35. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Suder

  36. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Refused to table Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 49, Noes 49

  37. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Point of order that Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 not germane taken under advisement

  38. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 10 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  39. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 10 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  40. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  41. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 53, Noes 45

  42. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 12 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  43. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 12 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 placed after Assembly amendment 11 to Assembly substitute amendment 1, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  44. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 13 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  45. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 13 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48

  46. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 14 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  47. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 14 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48

  48. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 15 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos

  49. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 15 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48

  50. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 16 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Wood

  51. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 16 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 98, Noes 0

  52. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 17 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representatives Zigmunt, Milroy, Hraychuck and Garthwaite

  53. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 17 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted

  54. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Grigsby

  55. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 54, Noes 44

  56. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 adopted

  57. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Cullen

  58. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 50, Noes 48

  59. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Chair ruled well taken the point of order Assembly amendment 9 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 not germane

  60. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Decision of the Chair appealed

  61. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 52, Noes 46

  62. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Petrowski

  63. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 4 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author

  64. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Suder

  65. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly amendment 5 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author

  66. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence. More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. 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

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate

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