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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Joint Resolution 61

The life and public service of Ralph Houghton and honoring his many accomplishments

Topics: Houghton, Ralph, Kenosha, City of

Passed the Assembly, then stopped

The Assembly passed it on Jun 26, 2009, but the Senate never voted on it. A bill has to ⁠. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new proposal.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jun 26, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Jun 26, 2009

  4. Senate vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The Senate never voted on it.

  5. Adopted, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Sep 25, 2009: “Report correctly enrolled”

Read the proposal

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Who's behind it

4 representatives are its ⁠. 3 are Democrats and 1 is a Republican.

1 more lawmaker ⁠.

See all 5 names

Authors (4)

Signed on in support (1)

What happened

  1. Sep 15, 2009

    The Senate adopted it too.

  2. Jul 1, 2009

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  3. Jun 29, 2009

    The Senate received it.

  4. Jun 26, 2009

    The Assembly adopted it.

  5. Jun 26, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  6. Jun 26, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Jun 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Barca, Steinbrink, Turner and Kerkman;Cosponsored by Senator Wirch

  2. Jun 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Read and referred to committee on Rules

  3. Jun 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from committee on Rules and take up

  4. Jun 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Adopted

  5. Jun 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  6. Jun 29, 2009 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  7. Jul 1, 2009 · Senate

    Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  8. Jul 1, 2009 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  9. Sep 8, 2009 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 9-15-2009 by committee on Senate Organization

  10. Sep 15, 2009 · Senate

    Concurred in

  11. Sep 15, 2009 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. Sep 16, 2009 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  13. Sep 25, 2009 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled

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

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

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

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor