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Bills from the 2011–12 session

Assembly Bill 623

Organizations that may receive proceeds from a raffle

Topics: Gambling, Organization, Miscellaneous

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

    Feb 24, 2012

  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 Homeland Security and State Affairs. 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.

Current law prohibits an organization that conducts a raffle from using any proceeds of the raffle to pay any salary, fee, or profit to any other organization or individual. This bill allows the organization that conducts a raffle to pay some of the net proceeds of the raffle to an organization affiliated with and having the same goals, bylaws, and national affiliation as the organization conducting the raffle in proportion to the number of tickets or calendars sold by that organization.

Who's behind it

2 lawmakers are its ⁠. 1 is a Republican. 1 has no party on record.

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Authors (2)

  • Dale Kooyenga · Republican, Senate
  • by request of Brookfield Rotary Club

What happened

  1. Mar 23, 2012

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Feb 24, 2012

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs.

  3. Feb 24, 2012

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 24, 2012 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representative Kooyenga, by request of Brookfield Rotary Club

  2. Feb 24, 2012 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Homeland Security and State Affairs

  3. Mar 23, 2012 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

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Public hearing

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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

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Official term: Author, coauthor. 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