Senate Bill 182
An exemption from licensing requirements for certain out-of-state ambulance service providers. (FE)
Became law
The governor signed it on Jul 2, 2015. It's .
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Introduced, passed
May 29, 2015
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Jun 9, 2015
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Jun 9, 2015
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2015 Wisconsin Act 26
Latest entry in the official record, Jul 2, 2015: “Published 7-2-2015”
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Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
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Author
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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
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill creates a limited exemption from licensing requirements for certain out-of-state ambulance service providers. Under current law, a person may not act as or advertise for the provision of services as an ambulance service provider unless that person holds the required Wisconsin license. This bill creates a limited exemption from that requirement for ambulance service providers licensed in another state that make ten or fewer patient transports per year that originate and terminate in Wisconsin.
Who's behind it
4 senators are its . 3 are Republicans and 1 is a Democrat.
12 more lawmakers .
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Authors (4)
- Janet Bewley · Democrat, Senate
- Richard Gudex · Republican, Senate
- Sheila Harsdorf · Republican, Senate
- Howard Marklein · Republican, Senate
Signed on in support (12)
- Alvin Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Edward Brooks · Republican, Assembly
- Jim Ott · Republican, Assembly
- Joel Kitchens · Republican, Assembly
- Scott Krug · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Kulp · Republican, Assembly
- Todd Novak · Republican, Assembly
- David Steffen · Republican, Assembly
- Thomas Larson · Republican, Assembly
- Paul Tittl · Republican, Assembly
- Travis Tranel · Republican, Assembly
- Tyler Vorpagel · Republican, Assembly
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
Versions and amendments
Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.
How lawmakers voted
There were 4 votes on this bill.
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services vote on an amendment
Passed, 3 to 2 · Jun 5, 2015
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services vote to recommend it
Passed, 3 to 2 · Jun 5, 2015
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly vote on an amendment
Passed, 63 to 36 · Jun 9, 2015
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 63, Noes 36”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly vote on an amendment
Passed, 64 to 35 · Jun 9, 2015
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 64, Noes 35”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Jul 2, 2015
The new law was published.
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Jul 2, 2015
The governor signed it. It became 2015 Wisconsin Act 26.
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Jun 30, 2015
Sent to the governor.
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Jun 9, 2015
The Assembly passed it too.
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Jun 9, 2015
“Read” (the official wording)
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Jun 9, 2015
The Assembly received it.
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Jun 9, 2015
The Senate passed it.
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Jun 9, 2015
The Senate adopted it.
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Jun 5, 2015
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 3 to 2.
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Jun 5, 2015
“Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)
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Jun 4, 2015
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Jun 2, 2015
The committee held a public hearing.
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May 29, 2015
Sent to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services.
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May 29, 2015
Introduced in the Senate.
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- May 29, 2015 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Marklein, Harsdorf, Bewley and Gudex; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Tranel, E. Brooks, Kitchens, Kulp, Krug, T. Larson, A. Ott, J. Ott, Steffen, Tittl and Vorpagel
- May 29, 2015 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Jun 2, 2015 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein
- Jun 2, 2015 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Jun 4, 2015 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Jun 4, 2015 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Jun 5, 2015 · Senate
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Jun 5, 2015 · Senate
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health and Human Services, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Jun 5, 2015 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Jun 8, 2015 · Senate
Placed on calendar 6-9-2015 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Read a second time
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Read a third time and passed
- Jun 9, 2015 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Received from Senate
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Read
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Rules suspended and taken up
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kolste
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 64, Noes 35
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kolste
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 63, Noes 36
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in
- Jun 9, 2015 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Jun 10, 2015 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
- Jun 17, 2015 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled
- Jun 17, 2015 · Senate
LRB correction
- Jun 30, 2015 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 6-30-2015
- Jul 2, 2015 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 7-1-2015. 2015 Wisconsin Act 26
- Jul 2, 2015 · Senate
Published 7-2-2015
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. 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
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote