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Bills from the 2013–14 session

Senate Bill 553

Administration of medications at a camp

Became law

The governor signed it on Apr 17, 2014. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 3, 2014

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Feb 18, 2014

  4. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Mar 20, 2014

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2013 Wisconsin Act 309

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 17, 2014: “Published 4-17-2014”

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What it does

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

Under current law, the Department of Health Services (DHS), among other recreational areas and activities, regulates certain aspects of campgrounds and camping resorts and recreational and educational camps. This bill requires DHS to allow qualified health services staff to designate an individual at a camp that lasts longer than three days to administer to an individual who is a camper or a staff member and who is under 18 years of age medications brought to the camp by that camper or staff member, other than medications that a camper or staff member may carry himself or herself.

Who's behind it

Mary Lazich, a Republican, is its ⁠.

1 more lawmaker ⁠.

See all 2 names

Author (1)

Signed on in support (1)

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services 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 passage recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 17, 2014

    The new law was published.

  2. Apr 17, 2014

    The governor signed it. It became 2013 Wisconsin Act 309.

  3. Apr 16, 2014

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Mar 20, 2014

    The Assembly passed it too.

  5. Feb 20, 2014

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  6. Feb 18, 2014

    The Assembly received it.

  7. Feb 18, 2014

    The Senate passed it.

  8. Feb 7, 2014

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

  9. Feb 4, 2014

    The committee held a public hearing.

  10. Feb 3, 2014

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services.

  11. Feb 3, 2014

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 3, 2014 · Senate

    Introduced by Senator Lazich; cosponsored by Representative Kuglitsch

  2. Feb 3, 2014 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

  3. Feb 4, 2014 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Feb 6, 2014 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  5. Feb 7, 2014 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  6. Feb 7, 2014 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  7. Feb 17, 2014 · Senate

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

  8. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a second time

  9. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  11. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed

  12. Feb 18, 2014 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Feb 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  14. Feb 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  15. Mar 18, 2014 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 10:43 AM on 3-20-2014 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 28

  16. Mar 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  17. Mar 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  18. Mar 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  19. Mar 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in

  20. Mar 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  21. Mar 21, 2014 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  22. Mar 25, 2014 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  23. Apr 16, 2014 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 4-15-2014

  24. Apr 17, 2014 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-16-2014. 2013 Wisconsin Act 309

  25. Apr 17, 2014 · Senate

    Published 4-17-2014

Terms on this page

Wisconsin Act

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Official term: Act. More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

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Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary

Author

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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