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Bills from the 2017–18 session

Assembly Bill 109

Modifying the requirements for certain towns to withdraw from county zoning. (FE)

Passed the Assembly, then stopped

The Assembly passed it on Apr 4, 2017, but the Senate never voted on it. A bill has to ⁠. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Mar 1, 2017

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Apr 4, 2017

  4. Senate vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The Senate never voted on it.

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 28, 2018: “Failed to concur in pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill makes a number of technical changes to the law authorizing towns located in a county with a population of at least 485,000 to withdraw from county zoning. The bill makes the following changes:

1. Changes some of the timing requirements related to when a town must notify a county of the town's intention to withdraw from county zoning.

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2. No longer requires a town to send copies of its official map to the county clerk.

Who's behind it

7 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 7 are Republicans.

3 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 10 names

Authors (7)

Signed on in support (3)

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 7 votes on this bill. Taking a bill up right away needs two-thirds of the members, a higher bar than passing it, so that vote can draw more yeses than the final one.

Assembly Committee on Local Government vote on an amendment

Passed, 6 to 3 · Mar 29, 2017

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly Committee on Local Government vote on an amendment

Passed, 9 to 0 · Mar 29, 2017

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 3 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 9, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly Committee on Local Government vote on an amendment

Passed, 6 to 3 · Mar 29, 2017

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 4 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly Committee on Local Government vote to recommend it

Passed, 6 to 3 · Mar 29, 2017

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 Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 61 to 36 · Apr 4, 2017

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 8 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 36”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to take it up right away

Passed, 63 to 34 · Apr 4, 2017 · 2 didn't vote

See how each of the 99 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (63)

Didn't vote (2)

Official motion: “SUSPEND RULES FOR THIRD READING”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 57 to 34 · Apr 6, 2017 · 2 didn't vote

See how each of the 93 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (57)

Didn't vote (2)

Official motion: “PASSAGE”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Mar 28, 2018

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Apr 6, 2017

    The Senate received it.

  3. Apr 6, 2017

    The Assembly passed it, 57 to 34.

  4. Apr 4, 2017

    The Assembly adopted it.

  5. Mar 29, 2017

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  6. Mar 29, 2017

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 6 to 3.

  7. Mar 27, 2017

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  8. Mar 22, 2017

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  9. Mar 8, 2017

    The committee held a public hearing.

  10. Mar 1, 2017

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Local Government.

  11. Mar 1, 2017

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Mar 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Ripp, Jagler, Kleefisch, Jacque, Kerkman, Nygren and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Olsen and Nass

  2. Mar 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government

  3. Mar 8, 2017 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Mar 16, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Allen

  5. Mar 20, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Ripp

  6. Mar 20, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Ripp

  7. Mar 20, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 offered by Representative Ripp

  8. Mar 22, 2017 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  9. Mar 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 5 offered by Representative Subeck

  10. Mar 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 6 offered by Representative Subeck

  11. Mar 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 7 offered by Representative Subeck

  12. Mar 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Skowronski added as a coauthor

  13. Mar 28, 2017 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  14. Mar 29, 2017 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3

  15. Mar 29, 2017 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 3 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 9, Noes 0

  16. Mar 29, 2017 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 4 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3

  17. Mar 29, 2017 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3

  18. Mar 29, 2017 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  19. Mar 30, 2017 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 4-4-2017 by Committee on Rules

  20. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  21. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

  22. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 3 adopted

  23. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 adopted

  24. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 8 offered by Representatives Subeck, Sargent, Pope, Berceau, Hebl, Hesselbein and C. Taylor

  25. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 8 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 36

  26. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  27. Apr 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Refused to suspend rules, Ayes 63, Noes 34

  28. Apr 6, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 34, Paired 6

  29. Apr 6, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  30. Apr 6, 2017 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  31. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence. More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

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