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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

AB 189

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Relating to: authorizing Wisconsin to enter into agreements to share information related to the registration and voting of electors.

Elections — Registration Government accountability board Interstate compact

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, 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

This bill requires the chief election officer to enter into the Interstate Voter

Registration Data Crosscheck Program, an agreement with a group of states to share

data and information related to the registration and voting of electors in this state

and the other participating states for the purpose of maintaining this state's

statewide voter registration list.

Sponsors

Introduced by: A. Ott (R) , Ballweg (R) , Bernier (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Edming (R) , Gannon (R) , Jacque (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kleefisch (R) , Knodl (R) , Knudson (R) , Mursau (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Tranel (R) , Weatherston (R)

2 cosponsors

Macco (R) , Nass (R)

Full history

  1. Apr 22, 2015 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Jacque, Bernier, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Edming, Gannon, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, Mursau, A. Ott, Rohrkaste, Tranel and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senator Nass

  2. Apr 22, 2015 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

  3. May 19, 2015 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. May 28, 2015 · Assembly

    Representative Macco added as a coauthor

  5. Apr 13, 2016 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1