Assembly Bill 158
Voting at meetings of the conservation congress
Passed the Assembly, then stopped
The Assembly passed it on Oct 25, 2011, but the Senate never voted on it. A bill has to . To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
May 27, 2011
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Oct 25, 2011
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Senate vote, stopped here
Stopped here. The Senate never voted on it.
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Mar 23, 2012: “Failed to concur in pursuant to ”
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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
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
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 would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
The conservation congress is a statewide independent organization of citizens that serves the Natural Resources Board (board) in an advisory capacity on all matters under the jurisdiction of the board, such as those concerning hunting and fishing, conservation, and the environment.
Under this bill, the board may not accept the results of a vote on an advisory question presented during any spring county meeting of the conservation congress if, at that county meeting, persons who were not Wisconsin residents were allowed to vote on the advisory question or to vote for delegates to the conservation congress.
Who's behind it
12 lawmakers are its . All 12 are Republicans.
4 more lawmakers .
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Authors (12)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Garey Bies · Republican, Assembly
- Edward Brooks · Republican, Assembly
- André Jacque · Republican, Senate
- Samantha Kerkman · Republican, Assembly
- Joel Kleefisch · Republican, Assembly
- Daniel LeMahieu · Republican, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- John Nygren · Republican, Assembly
- Kevin Petersen · Republican, Assembly
- Richard Spanbauer · Republican, Assembly
- Jim Steineke · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (4)
- Dave Hansen · Democrat, Senate
- Jim Holperin · Democrat, Senate
- Terry Moulton · Republican, Senate
- Dale Schultz · Republican, Senate
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 was one vote on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Natural Resources vote on an amendment
Passed, 16 to 0 · Oct 19, 2011
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 16, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Mar 23, 2012
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Feb 3, 2012
“Senator Schultz removed as a cosponsor” (the official wording)
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Feb 2, 2012
The committee held a public hearing.
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Oct 26, 2011
Sent to the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
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Oct 26, 2011
The Senate received it.
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Oct 25, 2011
The Assembly passed it.
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Oct 25, 2011
The Assembly adopted it.
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Oct 19, 2011
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Oct 19, 2011
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 13 to 3.
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Sep 14, 2011
The committee held a public hearing.
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May 27, 2011
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources.
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May 27, 2011
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- May 27, 2011 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Mursau, Bies, Brooks, Jacque, Kerkman, Kleefisch, LeMahieu, Nygren, A. Ott, Petersen, Spanbauer and Steineke;Cosponsored by Senators Moulton, Schultz, Hansen and Holperin
- May 27, 2011 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources
- Sep 14, 2011 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Oct 12, 2011 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representative Molepske Jr
- Oct 13, 2011 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Oct 19, 2011 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 16, Noes 0
- Oct 19, 2011 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Natural Resources, Ayes 13, Noes 3
- Oct 19, 2011 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Oct 20, 2011 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 10-25-2011 by committee on Rules
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 1 adopted
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 2 offered by Representatives Mason and Mursau
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Assembly amendment 2 adopted
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Oct 25, 2011 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Oct 26, 2011 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Oct 26, 2011 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources and Environment
- Feb 2, 2012 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Feb 3, 2012 · Senate
Senator Schultz removed as a cosponsor
- Mar 23, 2012 · Senate
Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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
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
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
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
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote