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Bills from the 2013–14 session

Assembly Bill 704

State highway funding and making an appropriation. (FE)

Became law

The governor signed it on Mar 19, 2014. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jan 31, 2014

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed 99 to 0

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed 33 to 0

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2013 Wisconsin Act 141

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 19, 2014: “Published 3-20-2014”

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What it does

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

This bill increases funding for the Department of Transportation's state highway rehabilitation program.

Who's behind it

4 lawmakers are its ⁠. 3 are Republicans. 1 has no party on record.

See all 4 names

Authors (4)

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

Versions and amendments

Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.

How lawmakers voted

There were 7 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Transportation vote to recommend it

Passed, 13 to 2 · Feb 5, 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 Transportation, Ayes 13, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 84 to 15 · Feb 11, 2014

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

Official motion: “Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 84, Noes 15”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 99 to 0 · Feb 11, 2014

See how each of the 99 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (99)

Official motion: “Read a third time and passed, Ayes 99, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 16 to 0 · Feb 20, 2014

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

Official motion: “Report introduction of Senate Amendment 1 by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Joint Committee on Finance vote to recommend it

Passed, 16 to 0 · Feb 20, 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 Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 13 · Mar 11, 2014

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 20, Noes 13”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to pass it

Passed, 33 to 0 · Mar 11, 2014

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Official motion: “Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Mar 19, 2014

    The new law was published.

  2. Mar 19, 2014

    The governor signed it. It became 2013 Wisconsin Act 141.

  3. Mar 18, 2014

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Mar 11, 2014

    The Senate passed it too, 33 to 0.

  5. Mar 10, 2014

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  6. Feb 24, 2014

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  7. Feb 20, 2014

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 16 to 0.

  8. Feb 20, 2014

    “Report introduction of Senate Amendment 1 by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0” (the official wording)

  9. Feb 12, 2014

    Sent to the Joint Committee on Finance.

  10. Feb 12, 2014

    The Senate received it.

  11. Feb 11, 2014

    The Assembly passed it, 99 to 0.

  12. Feb 5, 2014

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  13. Feb 5, 2014

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 13 to 2.

  14. Feb 4, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  15. Feb 4, 2014

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  16. Jan 31, 2014

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Transportation.

  17. Jan 31, 2014

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Jan 31, 2014 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Vos, Kramer and Ripp, by request of Governor Scott Walker

  2. Jan 31, 2014 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Feb 4, 2014 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Feb 4, 2014 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Feb 5, 2014 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  6. Feb 5, 2014 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 13, Noes 2

  7. Feb 5, 2014 · Assembly

    Referred to Committee on Rules

  8. Feb 6, 2014 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-11-2014 by Committee on Rules

  9. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  10. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Hulsey

  11. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 84, Noes 15

  12. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  13. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  14. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 99, Noes 0

  15. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  16. Feb 12, 2014 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  17. Feb 12, 2014 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to joint committee on Finance

  18. Feb 19, 2014 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  19. Feb 20, 2014 · Senate

    Report introduction of Senate Amendment 1 by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0

  20. Feb 20, 2014 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0

  21. Feb 20, 2014 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  22. Feb 24, 2014 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  23. Mar 7, 2014 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 3-11-2014 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  24. Mar 10, 2014 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  25. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Carpenter

  26. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Read a second time

  27. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 20, Noes 13

  28. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  29. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  30. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0

  31. Mar 11, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  32. Mar 12, 2014 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  33. Mar 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-18-2014

  34. Mar 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2014

  35. Mar 19, 2014 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-19-2014. 2013 Wisconsin Act 141

  36. Mar 19, 2014 · Assembly

    Published 3-20-2014

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. 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

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate

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