Senate Bill 311
Ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Teaching Assistants' Association, AFT, Local 3220, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds
Topics: Collective bargaining, Public employee: Labor union, University of Wisconsin: Madison, University of Wisconsin: University extension
Became law
The governor signed it on Oct 28, 2009. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Sep 30, 2009
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Committee, passed
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Senate vote, passed
Passed 26 to 6
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed 74 to 20
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2009 Wisconsin Act 53
Latest entry in the official record, Nov 2, 2009: “Published 11-6-2009.”
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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
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
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This proposal is introduced under section 111.92 (1) of the statutes. The proposal ratifies the collective bargaining contract for state employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit negotiated for the 2007-09 biennium under the State Employment Labor Relations Act. Currently, statutory program supplement appropriations fund the costs of collective bargaining agreements to the extent that they exceed budgeted costs. The proposal authorizes expenditure of moneys from those appropriations to fund the cost of this agreement.
Who's behind it
Committee on Employment Relations is its .
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Author (1)
- Committee on Employment Relations
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 vote to pass it
Passed, 74 to 20 · Oct 20, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 74, Noes 20, Paired 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote to pass it
Passed, 26 to 6 · Oct 20, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Read a third time and passed, Ayes 26, Noes 6”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Nov 2, 2009
The new law was published.
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Oct 28, 2009
The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 53.
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Oct 27, 2009
Sent to the governor.
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Oct 20, 2009
The Assembly passed it too, 74 to 20.
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Oct 20, 2009
“Read” (the official wording)
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Oct 20, 2009
The Assembly received it.
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Oct 20, 2009
The Senate passed it, 26 to 6.
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Oct 1, 2009
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Sep 30, 2009
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Sep 30, 2009
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Sep 30, 2009 · Senate
Introduced by joint committee on Employment Relations
- Sep 30, 2009 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
- Sep 30, 2009 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Oct 1, 2009 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Oct 13, 2009 · Senate
Placed on calendar 10-20-2009 by committee on Senate Organization
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Read a second time
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 26, Noes 6
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Received from Senate
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Read
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Rules suspended and taken up
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 74, Noes 20, Paired 2
- Oct 20, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Oct 20, 2009 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
- Oct 27, 2009 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled on 10-27-2009
- Oct 27, 2009 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 10-27-2009
- Oct 28, 2009 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 10-28-2009. 2009 Wisconsin Act 53
- Nov 2, 2009 · Senate
Published 11-6-2009.
Terms on this page
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
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
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
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
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote