Assembly Bill 29
The sale of consumer goods containing radio frequency identification tags
Topics: Consumer protection, Farm and farming, Radio, Sales, Trade practice
Stopped before the full Assembly voted
The recommended passing it, but the full Assembly never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
Feb 5, 2009
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, stopped here
Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.
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Senate vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
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Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
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
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 would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill prohibits the knowing sale, to a purchaser in this state, of consumer goods or certain farm products that contain a radio frequency identification tag, unless the person renders the radio frequency identification tag inoperable before the purchaser takes possession of the goods or products.
Who's behind it
2 representatives are its . All 2 are Democrats.
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Authors (2)
- Marlin Schneider · Democrat, Assembly
- Amy Sue Vruwink · Democrat, Assembly
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 was one vote on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Personal Privacy vote on an amendment
Passed, 7 to 0 · Nov 24, 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 3 adoption recommended by committee on Personal Privacy, Ayes 7, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Apr 28, 2010
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Nov 24, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Nov 24, 2009
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 7 to 0.
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Apr 7, 2009
The committee held a public hearing.
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Feb 5, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Personal Privacy.
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Feb 5, 2009
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Feb 5, 2009 · Assembly
- Feb 5, 2009 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Personal Privacy
- Mar 26, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representatives Schneider and Vruwink
- Apr 7, 2009 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- May 5, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 2 offered by Representative Schneider
- Sep 23, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly substitute amendment 1 offered by Representative Staskunas
- Sep 24, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly substitute amendment 2 offered by Representative Schneider
- Sep 24, 2009 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Sep 24, 2009 · Assembly
Assembly substitute amendment 3 offered by committee on Personal Privacy
- Nov 24, 2009 · Assembly
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adoption recommended by committee on Personal Privacy, Ayes 7, Noes 0
- Nov 24, 2009 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Personal Privacy, Ayes 7, Noes 0
- Nov 24, 2009 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
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
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
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
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
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
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote