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Bills from the 2013–14 session

Senate Bill 433

Prohibiting municipalities from providing alcohol beverages retailers with identification scanners

Became law

The governor signed it on Apr 9, 2014. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Dec 10, 2013

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Feb 11, 2014

  4. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Feb 13, 2014

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2013 Wisconsin Act 215

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 9, 2014: “Published 4-9-2014”

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What it does

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

This bill prohibits municipalities from providing to alcohol beverages retail licensees any device capable of scanning a driver's license or identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.

Who's behind it

2 senators are its ⁠. All 2 are Republicans.

20 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 22 names

Authors (2)

Signed on in support (20)

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Senate Committee on Economic Development and Local Government vote to recommend it

Passed, 5 to 0 · Jan 22, 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 Economic Development and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 9, 2014

    The new law was published.

  2. Apr 9, 2014

    The governor signed it. It became 2013 Wisconsin Act 215.

  3. Apr 7, 2014

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Feb 13, 2014

    The Assembly passed it too.

  5. Feb 11, 2014

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  6. Feb 11, 2014

    The Assembly received it.

  7. Feb 11, 2014

    The Senate passed it.

  8. Jan 22, 2014

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

  9. Jan 16, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  10. Dec 10, 2013

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Local Government.

  11. Dec 10, 2013

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Dec 10, 2013 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Petrowski and Gudex; cosponsored by Representatives Craig, Schraa, Kessler, Ballweg, Bernier, Czaja, Jagler, Kahl, Knodl, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Murtha, Nass, Ohnstad, Pridemore, Sanfelippo, Swearingen and Vruwink

  2. Dec 10, 2013 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development and Local Government

  3. Jan 16, 2014 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Jan 22, 2014 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  5. Jan 22, 2014 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Economic Development and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  6. Jan 22, 2014 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  7. Feb 6, 2014 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-11-2014 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  8. Feb 11, 2014 · Senate

    Read a second time

  9. Feb 11, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. Feb 11, 2014 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  11. Feb 11, 2014 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed

  12. Feb 11, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  14. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  15. Feb 11, 2014 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-13-2014 by Committee on Rules

  16. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  17. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  18. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  19. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  20. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in

  21. Feb 13, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  22. Feb 14, 2014 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  23. Mar 6, 2014 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  24. Apr 7, 2014 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 4-7-2014

  25. Apr 9, 2014 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2014. 2013 Wisconsin Act 215

  26. Apr 9, 2014 · Senate

    Published 4-9-2014

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

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