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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 362

Designating and marking the bridge on USH 41 across the Peshtigo River in the city of Peshtigo as the Steven Drees Memorial Bridge

Topics: Bridge, Drees, Steven, Marinette County, Road: Marking, Transportation, Department of: Roads, Waterways and water power

Became law

The governor signed it on Feb 18, 2010. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Aug 6, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Nov 5, 2009

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Jan 26, 2010

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2009 Wisconsin Act 127

Latest entry in the official record, Feb 22, 2010: “Published 3-3-2010”

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What it does

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

Under current law, certain highway routes and bridges have been designated and marked to memorialize, commemorate, or recognize certain individuals, groups, or events. This bill directs the Department of Transportation to designate and mark the bridge on USH 41 across the Peshtigo River in the city of Peshtigo as the "Steven Drees Memorial Bridge" in honor of Private First Class Steven Drees, a member of the 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, United States Army, who died on June 28, 2009, as a result of combat wounds suffered on June 24, 2009, while serving in Afghanistan.

Who's behind it

John Nygren, a Republican, is its ⁠.

2 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 3 names

Author (1)

Signed on in support (2)

What it would cost

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

How lawmakers voted

There were 2 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Transportation vote to recommend it

Passed, 10 to 0 · Nov 5, 2009

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

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 10, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate Committee on Transportation vote to recommend it

Passed, 7 to 0 · Jan 20, 2010

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 Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 7, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Feb 22, 2010

    The new law was published.

  2. Feb 18, 2010

    The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 127.

  3. Feb 16, 2010

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Jan 26, 2010

    The Senate passed it too.

  5. Jan 26, 2010

    1 more senator signed on in support.

  6. Jan 20, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 7 to 0.

  7. Jan 14, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  8. Nov 9, 2009

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources.

  9. Nov 6, 2009

    The Senate received it.

  10. Nov 5, 2009

    The Assembly passed it.

  11. Nov 5, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  12. Nov 5, 2009

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 10 to 0.

  13. Sep 10, 2009

    The committee held a public hearing.

  14. Sep 2, 2009

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  15. Aug 6, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Transportation.

  16. Aug 6, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Aug 6, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representative Nygren;Cosponsored by Senator Hansen

  2. Aug 6, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation

  3. Sep 2, 2009 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Sep 10, 2009 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Oct 8, 2009 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  6. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 10, Noes 0

  7. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from committee on Rules and take up

  9. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  10. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  11. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  12. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  13. Nov 5, 2009 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  14. Nov 6, 2009 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  15. Nov 9, 2009 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources

  16. Jan 14, 2010 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  17. Jan 20, 2010 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  18. Jan 20, 2010 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 7, Noes 0

  19. Jan 20, 2010 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  20. Jan 25, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-26-2010 by committee on Senate Organization

  21. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Senator Cowles added as a cosponsor

  22. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Read a second time

  23. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  24. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  25. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  26. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  27. Jan 26, 2010 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  28. Jan 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled

  29. Feb 16, 2010 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 2-16-2010

  30. Feb 18, 2010 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 2-17-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 127

  31. Feb 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Published 3-3-2010

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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.

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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

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Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary

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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

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

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