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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

AB 439

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Relating to: changing the publication notice requirement for certain budget actions taken by local governments. (FE)

Municipality — Finance Municipality — Officers

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

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill changes the publication notice requirement from 10 days to 15 days

for most local governmental units which make certain specified changes to their

budgets.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: A. Ott (R) , E. Brooks (R) , Hebl (D) , Jacque (R) , Kessler (D) , Knodl (R) , Novak (R) , R. Brooks (R) , Skowronski (R) , Steffen (R) , Tittl (R)

8 cosponsors

Bewley (D) , Harris Dodd (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Lassa (D) , LeMahieu (R) , Marklein (R) , Meyers (D) , Petrowski (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Passed 14–0 Dec 7, 2015 official source full page

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

Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Jan 19, 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. Oct 22, 2015 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives E. Brooks, Steffen, R. Brooks, A. Ott, Tittl, Kessler, Jacque, Novak, Knodl, Skowronski and Hebl; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, LeMahieu, Harris Dodd, Marklein, L. Taylor, Petrowski and Bewley

  2. Oct 22, 2015 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

  3. Nov 4, 2015 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Nov 17, 2015 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. Dec 7, 2015 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations, Ayes 14, Noes 0

  6. Dec 7, 2015 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  7. Dec 15, 2015 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. Jan 7, 2016 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 1-12-2016 by Committee on Rules

  9. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  11. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  12. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Representative Meyers added as a coauthor

  13. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  14. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  15. Jan 12, 2016 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  16. Jan 13, 2016 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  17. Jan 15, 2016 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  18. Jan 15, 2016 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  19. Jan 19, 2016 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  20. Jan 19, 2016 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-20-2016 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  21. Jan 20, 2016 · Senate

    Read a second time

  22. Jan 20, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  23. Jan 20, 2016 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  24. Jan 20, 2016 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  25. Jan 20, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  26. Jan 21, 2016 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  27. Feb 3, 2016 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-3-2016

  28. Feb 3, 2016 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 2-3-2016

  29. Feb 4, 2016 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 2-4-2016. 2015 Wisconsin Act 138

  30. Feb 4, 2016 · Assembly

    Published 2-5-2016