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Bills from the 2015–16 session

Assembly Bill 1006

Joint Committee on Finance consideration of motions

Stopped in committee

It never got a ⁠, so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Mar 24, 2016

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Assembly vote, not reached

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 13, 2016: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Joint Committee on Finance. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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What it would have done

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

This bill makes changes regarding Joint Committee on Finance consideration of the biennial budget bill. These changes are as follows:

1. The bill provides that JCF may not consider or take executive action on any motion relating to the biennial budget bill unless the motion has been distributed to all members of JCF at least 48 hours before JCF considers or takes executive action on the motion. The motion must also be posted on the LFB Internet site at least 48 hours before JCF considers or takes executive action on the motion. The 48-hour notice and posting requirements do not apply to a motion that selects among alternatives identified in any budget paper prepared and distributed by LFB.

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2. The bill provides that, with the approval of the assembly cochairperson of JCF, a representative of the assembly who is a member of JCF may offer any motion relating to the biennial budget bill on behalf of a representative who is not a member of JCF. In addition, the bill provides that, with the approval of the senate cochairperson of JCF, a senator who is member of JCF may offer any motion relating to the biennial budget bill on behalf of a senator who is not a member of JCF.

Who's behind it

Dale Kooyenga, a Republican, is its ⁠.

1 more lawmaker ⁠.

See all 2 names

Author (1)

Signed on in support (1)

What happened

  1. Apr 13, 2016

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Mar 24, 2016

    Sent to the Joint Committee on Finance.

  3. Mar 24, 2016

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Mar 24, 2016 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representative Kooyenga; cosponsored by Senator Stroebel

  2. Mar 24, 2016 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Joint Committee on Finance

  3. Apr 13, 2016 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

More in the glossary

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

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