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Bills from the 2011–12 session

Assembly Bill 315

Child care facilities for children of state employees in the city of Madison

Topics: Administration, Department of: Agency and general functions, Building Commission, State, Day care, Madison, City of, Public building, Public employee, State Employment Relations, Office of, State agencies

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 bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Oct 12, 2011

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Assembly vote, not reached

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 23, 2012: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Children and Families. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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What it would have done

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

This bill directs the Department of Administration (DOA) to contract with one or more child care providers to supplement the cost of procuring suitable space for child care services provided to children of employees of state agencies whose work stations are located in the central Madison area. Under the bill, DOA must assess the costs of providing child care services to state agencies on an equitable basis as determined by DOA, and the agencies may draw upon program supplement appropriations to finance any unbudgeted costs for these assessments.

Who's behind it

9 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 9 are Democrats.

3 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 12 names

Authors (9)

Signed on in support (3)

What it would cost

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

What happened

  1. Mar 23, 2012

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Oct 27, 2011

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  3. Oct 12, 2011

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Children and Families.

  4. Oct 12, 2011

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Oct 12, 2011 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Roys, C. Taylor, Berceau, Hebl, Hulsey, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Turner and Grigsby;Cosponsored by Senators Risser, Taylor and Erpenbach

  2. Oct 12, 2011 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Children and Families

  3. Oct 27, 2011 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Mar 23, 2012 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

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

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Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

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

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

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