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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 238

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Relating to: work requirements for recipients of vouchers under the federal Housing Choice Voucher Program. (FE)

Housing Housing and economic development authority, wisconsin United states — Housing and urban development, department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill authorizes the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development

Authority to request approval from the federal Department of Housing and Urban

Development to implement a pilot program that requires a recipient of a voucher

under the federal Housing Choice Voucher Program to satisfy work requirements as

a condition of the voucher. The bill also provides that WHEDA may provide certain

employment, training, and self-sufficiency services, in partnership with certain

organizations that contract with WHEDA, to recipients of vouchers under the federal

Housing Choice Voucher Program.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Duchow (R) , E. Brooks (R) , Gannon (R) , Horlacher (R) , Katsma (R) , Knodl (R) , Kremer (R) , Krug (R) , Kulp (R) , Murphy (R) , Novak (R) , R. Brooks (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Schraa (R) , Steffen (R) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Weatherston (R)

3 cosponsors

Darling (R) , Kapenga (R) , Nass (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 3

Passed 5–3 Apr 25, 2017 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 Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 3

Passed 5–3 Apr 25, 2017 official source full page

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

Assembly: Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

Passed 61–35 May 10, 2017 official source full page

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

Assembly: Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

Passed 61–35 May 10, 2017 official source full page

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

Assembly: Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

Passed 61–35 May 10, 2017 official source full page

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

Assembly: Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

Passed 61–35 May 10, 2017 official source full page

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

Assembly: PASSAGE

Passed 61–35 May 10, 2017 official source full page

Aye · 61

Not voting · 3

Full history

  1. Apr 13, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Katsma, Schraa, Bernier, R. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Horlacher, Knodl, Kremer, Krug, Kulp, Murphy, Novak, Sanfelippo, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Weatherston and E. Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Kapenga and Nass

  2. Apr 13, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Public Benefit Reform

  3. Apr 17, 2017 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Apr 17, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Katsma

  5. Apr 18, 2017 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  6. Apr 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Riemer

  7. Apr 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Subeck

  8. Apr 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Subeck

  9. Apr 20, 2017 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  10. Apr 25, 2017 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 3

  11. Apr 25, 2017 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  12. Apr 25, 2017 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 3

  13. May 4, 2017 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 5-10-2017 by Committee on Rules

  14. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  15. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Subeck, Anderson, Berceau, Bowen, Brostoff, Hebl, Hesselbein, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Vruwink and Wachs

  16. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

  17. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Subeck, Anderson, Berceau, Bowen, Brostoff, Hebl, Hesselbein, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Vruwink and Wachs

  18. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

  19. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Subeck, Anderson, Berceau, Bowen, Brostoff, Hebl, Hesselbein, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Vruwink and Wachs

  20. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

  21. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Riemer, Anderson, Berceau, Bowen, Brostoff, Hebl, Hesselbein, Pope, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, Vruwink and Wachs

  22. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 61, Noes 35

  23. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

  24. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  25. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  26. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 61, Noes 35

  27. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  28. May 11, 2017 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  29. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1