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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Senate Joint Resolution 55

Declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir

Topics: Holidays and special dates, Muir, John

Passed the Senate, then stopped

The Senate passed it on Jan 21, 2010, but the Assembly never voted on it. A bill has to ⁠. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new proposal.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Dec 23, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Jan 21, 2010

  4. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The Assembly never voted on it.

  5. Adopted, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Jan 29, 2010: “Report correctly enrolled on 1-29-2010”

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Who's behind it

10 senators are its ⁠. 7 are Democrats and 3 are Republicans.

19 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 29 names

Authors (10)

Signed on in support (19)

What happened

  1. Jan 26, 2010

    The Assembly adopted it too.

  2. Jan 22, 2010

    The Assembly received it.

  3. Jan 21, 2010

    1 more senator signed on in support.

  4. Jan 21, 2010

    The Senate adopted it.

  5. Dec 23, 2009

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  6. Dec 23, 2009

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Dec 23, 2009 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Olsen, Lassa, Schultz, Miller, Kedzie, Coggs, Wirch, Lehman, Taylor and Erpenbach;Cosponsored by Representatives Clark, Brooks, Schneider, Black, Townsend, Jorgensen, Hilgenberg, Pocan, Zigmunt, Hixson, Bernard Schaber, Berceau, Roys, Hintz, Mason, Pasch, Pope-Roberts and Ripp

  2. Dec 23, 2009 · Senate

    Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  3. Dec 23, 2009 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  4. Jan 19, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-21-2010 by committee on Senate Organization

  5. Jan 21, 2010 · Senate

    Adopted

  6. Jan 21, 2010 · Senate

    Senator Hansen added as a coauthor

  7. Jan 21, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  8. Jan 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  9. Jan 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Read and referred to calendar

  10. Jan 26, 2010 · Assembly

    Concurred in

  11. Jan 26, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. Jan 26, 2010 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  13. Jan 29, 2010 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled on 1-29-2010

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