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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Senate Bill 410

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

Topics: Milwaukee: City, Road: Expressway, Road: Marking, Simpson-Robinson, Jeannetta, Transportation, Department of: Roads

Became law

The governor signed it on Mar 11, 2010. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Dec 2, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Feb 16, 2010

  4. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed 55 to 40

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2009 Wisconsin Act 151

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 15, 2010: “Published 3-24-2010”

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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 (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.

Who's behind it

2 senators are its ⁠. All 2 are Democrats.

10 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 12 names

Authors (2)

Signed on in support (10)

What it would cost

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

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 were 3 votes on this bill.

Senate Committee on Transportation vote on an amendment

Passed, 6 to 0 · Feb 5, 2010

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

Official motion: “Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 6, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to pass it

Passed, 32 to 1 · Feb 16, 2010

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 32, Noes 1”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 55 to 40 · Feb 23, 2010

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 55, Noes 40”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Mar 15, 2010

    The new law was published.

  2. Mar 11, 2010

    The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 151.

  3. Mar 9, 2010

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Feb 23, 2010

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  5. Feb 23, 2010

    The Assembly passed it too, 55 to 40.

  6. Feb 23, 2010

    2 more representatives signed on in support.

  7. Feb 17, 2010

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  8. Feb 17, 2010

    The Assembly received it.

  9. Feb 16, 2010

    The Senate passed it, 32 to 1.

  10. Feb 16, 2010

    The Senate adopted it.

  11. Feb 5, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 1.

  12. Feb 5, 2010

    “Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 6, Noes 0” (the official wording)

  13. Jan 27, 2010

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  14. Jan 20, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  15. Dec 2, 2009

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

  16. Dec 2, 2009

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Dec 2, 2009 · Senate

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

  2. Dec 2, 2009 · Senate

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

  3. Jan 20, 2010 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Jan 27, 2010 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Feb 1, 2010 · Senate

    Senate amendment 1 offered by Senator Coggs

  6. Feb 4, 2010 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  7. Feb 5, 2010 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 6, Noes 0

  8. Feb 5, 2010 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 5, Noes 1

  9. Feb 5, 2010 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  10. Feb 10, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-16-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  11. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Read a second time

  12. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Senate amendment 1 adopted

  13. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  14. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  15. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 32, Noes 1

  16. Feb 16, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  17. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  18. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  19. Feb 17, 2010 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-23-2010 by committee on Rules

  20. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Representative Grigsby added as a cosponsor

  21. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Representative Toles added as a cosponsor

  22. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  23. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  24. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  25. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 55, Noes 40

  26. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Representative Hilgenberg added as a cosponsor

  27. Feb 23, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  28. Feb 24, 2010 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  29. Feb 26, 2010 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-26-2010

  30. Mar 9, 2010 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 3-9-2010

  31. Mar 11, 2010 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-10-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 151

  32. Mar 15, 2010 · Senate

    Published 3-24-2010

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Wisconsin Act

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Author

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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

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

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

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