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Bills · 2013-2014 Regular Session

SB 157

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Relating to: the appointment of the student members of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

Governor — Appointments Governor — Legislation by request of University of wisconsin — Regents University of wisconsin — Student life

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Current law provides that the governor must appoint two student members to

the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin (UW) System and that the

governor may select the student members from recommendations made by elected

representatives of student governments at institutions within the UW System. This

bill provides that the governor shall select the student members from these

recommendations.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Harris (D) , Lassa (D) , Risser (D) , Schultz (R) , T. Cullen (D)

11 cosponsors

Barca (D) , Berceau (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Hulsey (D) , Kahl (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Sinicki (D) , Wright (D)

Full history

  1. Apr 25, 2013 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Risser, Lassa, T. Cullen, Harris and Schultz; cosponsored by Representatives Hesselbein, Barca, Hulsey, Kahl, C. Taylor, Pope, Sinicki, Berceau, Ohnstad, Wright and Sargent

  2. Apr 25, 2013 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

  3. Aug 28, 2013 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 8, 2014 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1