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Bills · 2011-2012 Regular Session

SR 22

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prohibiting waiver of public hearing requirement for bills placed on a calendar.

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Adopted, not reached

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What this bill does

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Under current senate rules, no bill may be placed on a calendar that has not

received a public hearing. The committee on senate organization, however, may

waive that requirement. Under the resolution, the committee on senate organization

may not waive the requirement that a bill receive a public hearing before being

placed on a calendar.

SR22, s. 1

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rule 18 (1m) is amended to read:

SR22,1,7

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Senate Rule

18 (1m) Notwithstanding sub. (1) and rule 41 (1) (c), no bill may

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be placed on a calendar that has not received a public hearing.

The committee on

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senate organization may waive the public hearing requirement under this

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subsection.

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Introduced by: Miller (D)

Votes

Senate: Referred to committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 17, Noes 16

Passed 17–16 Jan 24, 2012 official source full page

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

Full history

  1. Nov 3, 2011 · Senate

    Introduced by Senator Miller

  2. Nov 3, 2011 · Senate

    Privileged and Read

  3. Nov 3, 2011 · Senate

    Point of order that resolution must lay over for one week pursuant to Senate Rule 90 well taken

  4. Nov 3, 2011 · Senate

    Decision of the Chair stands as the judgement of the Senate, Ayes 17, Noes 16

  5. Nov 3, 2011 · Senate

    Point of order on the status of the resolution taken under advisement

  6. Jan 17, 2012 · Senate

    Ruling of the Chair received, point of order on the status of resolution

  7. Jan 17, 2012 · Senate

    Referred to calendar pursuant to Senate Rule 69

  8. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Referred to committee on Senate Organization, Ayes 17, Noes 16

  9. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  10. Mar 23, 2012 · Senate

    Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1