Bills · 2011-2012 Regular Session

SB 28

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composition of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

Introduced, completed
Passes Senate, completed
Passes Assembly, completed
Governor signs, completed
Law, completed

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, 14 citizen members serve on the Board of Regents of the

University of Wisconsin System (board). This bill requires the appointment to the

board of at least one citizen member who resides in each of Wisconsin's congressional

districts.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Galloway (R) , Harsdorf (R) , Lassa (D) , Moulton (R) , Olsen (R) , Schultz (R)

15 cosponsors

A. Ott (R) , Ballweg (R) , Bewley (D) , Brooks (R) , Kapanke (R) , Knudson (R) , LeMahieu (R) , Mursau (R) , Rivard (R) , Severson (R) , Shilling (D) , Spanbauer (R) , Tauchen (R) , Vinehout (D) , Wynn (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education, Ayes 6, Noes 1

Passed 6–1 May 4, 2011 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Read a third time and passed, Ayes 25, Noes 7

Passed 25–7 May 17, 2011 official source full page

Aye · 25

Nay · 7

Not voting · 1

Julie M. Lassa (24)

Assembly: Report concurrence recommended by committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 9, Noes 1

Passed 9–1 Oct 3, 2011 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

Mar 4, 2011 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Harsdorf, Galloway, Olsen, Moulton, Lassa and Schultz;Cosponsored by Representatives Severson, Ballweg, Bewley, Brooks, Knudson, LeMahieu, Mursau, A. Ott, Rivard, Shilling, Spanbauer, Tauchen and Wynn
Mar 4, 2011 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education
Apr 27, 2011 · Senate
Public hearing held
Apr 27, 2011 · Senate
Senator Kapanke added as a coauthor
May 4, 2011 · Senate
Executive action taken
May 4, 2011 · Senate
Report passage recommended by committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education, Ayes 6, Noes 1
May 4, 2011 · Senate
Available for scheduling
May 11, 2011 · Senate
Senator Vinehout added as a coauthor
May 16, 2011 · Senate
Placed on calendar 5-17-2011 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
May 17, 2011 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
May 17, 2011 · Senate
Rules suspended
May 17, 2011 · Senate
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 25, Noes 7
May 17, 2011 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
May 17, 2011 · Assembly
Received from Senate
May 17, 2011 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Colleges and Universities
May 17, 2011 · Senate
Read a second time
Sep 29, 2011 · Assembly
Executive action taken
Oct 3, 2011 · Assembly
Report concurrence recommended by committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 9, Noes 1
Oct 3, 2011 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
Oct 27, 2011 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 11-1-2011 by committee on Rules
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Read a second time
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Rules suspended
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in
Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
Nov 2, 2011 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
Nov 4, 2011 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled on 11-4-2011
Dec 6, 2011 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 12-5-2011
Dec 8, 2011 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 12-6-2011. 2011 Wisconsin Act 89
Dec 12, 2011 · Senate
Published 12-20-2011