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AB 629

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designating and marking a portion of I 43 in the city of Milwaukee as the Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson Memorial Highway.

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

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 (DOT) to designate and

mark a portion of the route of I 43 within the city of Milwaukee as the "Jeannetta

Simpson-Robinson Memorial Highway" in recognition and appreciation of the good

works of Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson, a lifelong community leader and activist,

who championed the poor, the disadvantaged, children, and peaceful non-violent

resolutions to conflicts.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: A. Williams (D) , Barca (D) , Berceau (D) , Fields (D) , Pasch (D) , Turner (D) , Young (D)

2 cosponsors

Coggs (D) , Taylor (D)

Votes

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Passed 12–0 Feb 17, 2010 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Dec 18, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Young, Berceau, Turner, Fields, Barca, Pasch and A. Williams;Cosponsored by Senators Coggs and Taylor

  2. Dec 18, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation

  3. Jan 21, 2010 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Jan 21, 2010 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Jan 25, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representative Young

  6. Feb 11, 2010 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  7. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  8. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  9. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  10. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1