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Bills from the 2013–14 session

Assembly Bill 516

Rule-making procedures and modifying certain rules promulgated by the Department of Workforce Development for the administration of the laws governing traveling sales crews

Became law

The governor signed it on Apr 23, 2014. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Nov 21, 2013

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Jan 21, 2014

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Feb 18, 2014

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2013 Wisconsin Act 361

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 23, 2014: “Published 4-24-2014”

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What it does

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

Statutory treatments Rule-making procedures Current law sets forth a procedure for the promulgation of administrative rules (rules). Generally, that procedure consists of the following steps:

1. The agency planning to promulgate the rule prepares a statement of the scope of the proposed rule, which the governor and the agency head must approve before any state employee or official may perform any activity in connection with the drafting of the proposed rule.

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2. The agency drafts the proposed rule, together with an economic impact analysis, plain language analysis, and

Who's behind it

12 lawmakers are its ⁠. 10 are Republicans and 2 are Democrats.

1 more lawmaker ⁠.

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Authors (12)

Signed on in support (1)

How lawmakers voted

There were 2 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Workforce Development vote to recommend it

Passed, 13 to 0 · Dec 10, 2013

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate Committee on Workforce Development vote to recommend it

Passed, 5 to 0 · Feb 6, 2014

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 23, 2014

    The new law was published.

  2. Apr 23, 2014

    The governor signed it. It became 2013 Wisconsin Act 361.

  3. Apr 22, 2014

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Feb 18, 2014

    The Senate passed it too.

  5. Feb 6, 2014

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 0.

  6. Jan 29, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  7. Jan 23, 2014

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue.

  8. Jan 21, 2014

    The Senate received it.

  9. Jan 21, 2014

    The Assembly passed it.

  10. Dec 10, 2013

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  11. Dec 10, 2013

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 13 to 0.

  12. Nov 26, 2013

    The committee held a public hearing.

  13. Nov 21, 2013

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Workforce Development.

  14. Nov 21, 2013

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Nov 21, 2013 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Loudenbeck, Ringhand, Ballweg, Berceau, Knodl, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Murphy, Strachota, Williams and Petryk; cosponsored by Senator Petrowski

  2. Nov 21, 2013 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development

  3. Nov 26, 2013 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Nov 26, 2013 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. Dec 10, 2013 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  6. Dec 10, 2013 · Assembly

    Referred to Committee on Rules

  7. Jan 16, 2014 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 1-21-2014 by Committee on Rules

  8. Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  9. Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  11. Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  12. Jan 21, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Jan 21, 2014 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  14. Jan 23, 2014 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue

  15. Jan 29, 2014 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  16. Feb 6, 2014 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Forestry, Mining, and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  17. Feb 6, 2014 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  18. Feb 17, 2014 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-18-2014 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  19. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a second time

  20. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  21. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  22. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  23. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  24. Feb 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  25. Feb 28, 2014 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-28-2014

  26. Apr 22, 2014 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 4-22-2014

  27. Apr 23, 2014 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-23-2014. 2013 Wisconsin Act 361

  28. Apr 23, 2014 · Assembly

    Published 4-24-2014

Terms on this page

Wisconsin Act

The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.

Official term: Act. 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

Wisconsin Act

The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.

Official term: Act

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

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote