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Bills from the 2013–14 session

Assembly Bill 565

Repealing the schedule of election occurrences

Became law

The governor signed it on Mar 27, 2014. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Dec 12, 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 169

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 27, 2014: “Published 3-28-2014”

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What it does

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

Subchapter II of chapter 10 of the Wisconsin Statutes contains a chronologically arranged schedule of election occurrences (schedule). This subchapter provides that the schedule shall not be considered substantive law. The subchapter also requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to update the schedule in response to changes to the laws relating to elections and include the updates in a correction bill. This bill repeals the subchapter.

Who's behind it

Law Revision Committee is its ⁠.

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Author (1)

  • Law Revision Committee

How lawmakers voted

There were 2 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary vote to recommend it

Passed, 8 to 0 · Jan 16, 2014

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 Judiciary, Ayes 8, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to recommend it

Passed, 5 to 0 · Feb 7, 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 Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Mar 27, 2014

    The new law was published.

  2. Mar 27, 2014

    The governor signed it. It became 2013 Wisconsin Act 169.

  3. Mar 26, 2014

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Feb 18, 2014

    The Senate passed it too.

  5. Feb 7, 2014

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

  6. Feb 4, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  7. Jan 23, 2014

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Elections and Urban Affairs.

  8. Jan 21, 2014

    The Senate received it.

  9. Jan 21, 2014

    The Assembly passed it.

  10. Jan 16, 2014

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  11. Jan 16, 2014

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 8 to 0.

  12. Jan 16, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  13. Dec 12, 2013

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary.

  14. Dec 12, 2013

    Introduced in the Assembly.

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  1. Dec 12, 2013 · Assembly

    Introduced by Law Revision Committee

  2. Dec 12, 2013 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Jan 16, 2014 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Jan 16, 2014 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. Jan 16, 2014 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  6. Jan 16, 2014 · 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 Elections and Urban Affairs

  15. Feb 4, 2014 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  16. Feb 6, 2014 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  17. Feb 7, 2014 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Elections and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  18. Feb 7, 2014 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  19. Feb 17, 2014 · Senate

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

  20. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a second time

  21. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  22. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  23. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  24. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  25. Feb 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  26. Feb 25, 2014 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-25-2014

  27. Mar 26, 2014 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2014

  28. Mar 27, 2014 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2014. 2013 Wisconsin Act 169

  29. Mar 27, 2014 · Assembly

    Published 3-28-2014

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

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

Roll call

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

Official term: Roll call vote