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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Senate Bill 597

A grant for a highway project in the town of Pound

Topics: Marinette County, Road: Construction and repair, Transportation, Department of: Roads

Stopped before the full Senate voted

The recommended passing it, but the full Senate never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Mar 8, 2010

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Senate vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The full Senate never voted on it.

  4. Assembly vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

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

A provision of 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 (the biennial budget act) required the Department of Transportation (DOT) to award a $500,000 grant in the 2007-09 fiscal biennium, from DOT's Transportation Facilities Economic Assistance and Development Program, to the town of Pound in Marinette County for the extension of N. 19th Road to W. 16th Road.

This bill allows the town of Pound to use this grant for any suitable local highway project.

Who's behind it

Dave Hansen, a Democrat, is its ⁠.

1 more lawmaker ⁠.

See all 2 names

Author (1)

Signed on in support (1)

What it would cost

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

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Senate Committee on Transportation vote to recommend it

Passed, 4 to 3 · Apr 9, 2010

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, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 4, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 28, 2010

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Apr 9, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 4 to 3.

  3. Apr 1, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  4. Mar 29, 2010

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  5. Mar 8, 2010

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

  6. Mar 8, 2010

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Mar 8, 2010 · Senate

    Introduced by Senator Hansen;Cosponsored by Representative Nelson

  2. Mar 8, 2010 · Senate

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

  3. Mar 29, 2010 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Apr 1, 2010 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  5. Apr 8, 2010 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  6. Apr 9, 2010 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by committee on Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources, Ayes 4, Noes 3

  7. Apr 9, 2010 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  8. Apr 21, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 4-22-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  9. Apr 22, 2010 · Senate

    Read a second time

  10. Apr 22, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  11. Apr 28, 2010 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

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