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AB 40

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Relating to: preadoption preparation requirements and referrals to postadoption resource centers.

Children — Adoption Children — Protection and services Children and families, department of County — Human services

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Assembly, completed
  3. Passes Senate, completed
  4. Governor signs, completed
  5. Law, completed

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Sponsors

Introduced by: Joint Legislative Council

Votes

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Passed 12–0 Jun 5, 2015 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Assembly: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Passed 12–0 Jun 5, 2015 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Feb 1, 2016 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report concurrence as amended recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Feb 1, 2016 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Feb 17, 2015 · Assembly

    Introduced by Joint Legislative Council

  2. Feb 17, 2015 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

  3. May 6, 2015 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. May 21, 2015 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kleefisch

  5. Jun 3, 2015 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  6. Jun 5, 2015 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  7. Jun 5, 2015 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  8. Jun 5, 2015 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  9. Sep 22, 2015 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 9-24-2015 by Committee on Rules

  10. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  11. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  12. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  13. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  14. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  15. Sep 24, 2015 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  16. Sep 24, 2015 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  17. Sep 28, 2015 · Senate

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

  18. Jan 6, 2016 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  19. Jan 27, 2016 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator LeMahieu

  20. Jan 28, 2016 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  21. Feb 1, 2016 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  22. Feb 1, 2016 · Senate

    Report concurrence as amended recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  23. Feb 1, 2016 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  24. Feb 8, 2016 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-9-2016 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  25. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Read a second time

  26. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  27. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  28. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  29. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in as amended

  30. Feb 9, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  31. Feb 9, 2016 · Assembly

    Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment 1 adopted)

  32. Feb 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Read and referred to committee on Rules

  33. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 1:02 PM on 2-18-2016 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29

  34. Feb 18, 2016 · Assembly

    Senate Amendment 1 concurred in

  35. Feb 18, 2016 · Assembly

    Action ordered immediately messaged

  36. Feb 29, 2016 · Assembly

    LRB correction

  37. Feb 29, 2016 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-29-2016

  38. Apr 21, 2016 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 4-21-2016

  39. Apr 25, 2016 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-25-2016. 2015 Wisconsin Act 379

  40. Apr 25, 2016 · Assembly

    Published 4-26-2016