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AB 665

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Relating to: grants for participation in robotics competitions and making an appropriation. (FE)

Public instruction, department of School — Curriculum School — Discipline and student rights Sunset

  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 authorizes the Department of Public Instruction to award grants to

teams of pupils in the 9th through 12th grades in the 2016-17 and 2017-18 school

years. The grants are to be used to facilitate participation in robotics competitions.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Born (R) , Brostoff (D) , Edming (R) , Goyke (D) , Hintz (D) , Neylon (R) , Ripp (R) , Rodriguez (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Sinicki (D) , Skowronski (R) , Stuck (D) , T. Larson (R) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Zepnick (D)

7 cosponsors

Gudex (R) , Harsdorf (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Nass (R) , Roth (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Wanggaard (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 13, Noes 1

Passed 13–1 Feb 9, 2016 official source full page

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

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 3

Passed 12–3 Feb 11, 2016 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 Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Passed 15–0 Feb 11, 2016 official source full page

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

Assembly: Read a third time and passed, Ayes 95, Noes 3

Passed 95–3 Feb 16, 2016 official source full page

Aye · 95

Not voting · 1

Senate: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Passed 7–0 Mar 8, 2016 official source full page

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

Senate: Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 0

Passed 32–0 Mar 15, 2016 official source full page

Not voting · 1

Full history

  1. Jan 8, 2016 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Neylon, Thiesfeldt, Born, Hintz, Brostoff, Rohrkaste, Ripp, Edming, Skowronski, T. Larson, Rodriguez, Stuck, Sinicki, Zepnick and Goyke; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Gudex, Wanggaard, Harsdorf, Roth and L. Taylor

  2. Jan 8, 2016 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Jan 14, 2016 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Jan 22, 2016 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Jan 28, 2016 · Assembly

    Executive session held

  6. Feb 2, 2016 · Assembly

    Representative Spreitzer added as a coauthor

  7. Feb 9, 2016 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 13, Noes 1

  8. Feb 9, 2016 · Assembly

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

  9. Feb 9, 2016 · Assembly

    LRB correction

  10. Feb 10, 2016 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Joint Committee on Finance

  11. Feb 10, 2016 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  12. Feb 11, 2016 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 3

  13. Feb 11, 2016 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

  14. Feb 11, 2016 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  15. Feb 11, 2016 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-16-2016 by Committee on Rules

  16. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  17. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  18. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  19. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  20. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  21. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 95, Noes 3

  22. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  23. Feb 17, 2016 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  24. Feb 17, 2016 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Education

  25. Mar 3, 2016 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  26. Mar 8, 2016 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  27. Mar 8, 2016 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0

  28. Mar 8, 2016 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  29. Mar 14, 2016 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 3-15-2016 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  30. Mar 15, 2016 · Senate

    Read a second time

  31. Mar 15, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  32. Mar 15, 2016 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  33. Mar 15, 2016 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 0

  34. Mar 15, 2016 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  35. Mar 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  36. Mar 23, 2016 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2016

  37. Mar 24, 2016 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 3-24-2016

  38. Mar 25, 2016 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-25-2016. 2015 Wisconsin Act 280

  39. Mar 25, 2016 · Assembly

    Published 3-26-2016