Senate Resolution 8
Urging and authorizing the attorney general to pursue every legal means available to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes
Topics: Attorney General, Fish and fishing, Fish and fishing: Rough fish, Interstate relations, Lakes
Stopped in committee
It never got a , so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new proposal.
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Introduced, passed
Dec 16, 2009
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Senate vote, not reached
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Adopted, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to adopt pursuant to ”
It never got a hearing in the Senate Committee on Senate Organization. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
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
Who's behind it
10 senators are its . 7 are Democrats and 3 are Republicans.
1 more lawmaker .
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Authors (10)
- Tim Carpenter · Democrat, Senate
- Rob Cowles · Republican, Senate
- Dave Hansen · Democrat, Senate
- Mary Lazich · Republican, Senate
- John Lehman · Democrat, Senate
- Mark Miller · Democrat, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Jeffrey Plale · Democrat, Senate
- Judy Robson · Democrat, Senate
- Bob Wirch · Democrat, Senate
Signed on in support (1)
- Julie M. Lassa · Democrat, Senate
What happened
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Apr 28, 2010
The session ended, and the proposal died with it.
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Dec 17, 2009
1 more senator signed on in support.
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Dec 16, 2009
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Dec 16, 2009
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Dec 16, 2009 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Miller, Plale, Wirch, Cowles, Lehman, Robson, Olsen, Lazich, Carpenter and Hansen
- Dec 16, 2009 · Senate
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization
- Dec 16, 2009 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Dec 17, 2009 · Senate
Senator Lassa added as a coauthor
- Apr 28, 2010 · Senate
Failed to adopt 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.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
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
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor