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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 280

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Relating to: incorporating financial literacy into the curriculum of public schools.

Literacy School — Board School — Curriculum

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

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill directs each school board to adopt academic standards for financial

literacy and incorporate instruction in financial literacy into the curriculum in

grades kindergarten to 12.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Ballweg (R) , Berceau (D) , Born (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Crowley (D) , Doyle (D) , E. Brooks (R) , Edming (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Fields (D) , Genrich (D) , Katsma (R) , Krug (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Kulp (R) , Macco (R) , Murphy (R) , Mursau (R) , Novak (R) , Petryk (R) , Ripp (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Skowronski (R) , Spiros (R) , Stafsholt (R) , Subeck (D) , Summerfield (R) , Tauchen (R) , Tranel (R) , Tusler (R) , Vruwink (D)

15 cosponsors

Billings (D) , Bowen (D) , Carpenter (D) , Craig (R) , Hansen (D) , Johnson (D) , Kapenga (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Lasee (R) , Marklein (R) , Spreitzer and Young , Testin (R) , Wanggaard (R) , Wirch (D) , Zepnick (D)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Passed 15–0 Jun 8, 2017 official source full page

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

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

Passed 7–0 Aug 31, 2017 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. Apr 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Krug, Fields, Ballweg, Berceau, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Crowley, Doyle, Edming, Felzkowski, Genrich, Katsma, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Petryk, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Spiros, Stafsholt, Subeck, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tranel, Tusler and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, L. Taylor, Marklein, Carpenter, Craig, Lasee, Testin, Wanggaard and Wirch

  2. Apr 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions

  3. May 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Billings added as a coauthor

  4. May 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. May 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Zepnick added as a coauthor

  6. Jun 7, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Bowen added as a coauthor

  7. Jun 7, 2017 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  8. Jun 8, 2017 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 15, Noes 0

  9. Jun 8, 2017 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  10. Jun 14, 2017 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 6-21-2017 by Committee on Rules

  11. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  12. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  13. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  14. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  15. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Representatives Spreitzer and Young added as coauthors

  16. Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  17. Jun 22, 2017 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  18. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Education

  19. Aug 17, 2017 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  20. Aug 22, 2017 · Senate

    Senator Johnson added as a cosponsor

  21. Aug 31, 2017 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  22. Aug 31, 2017 · Senate

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

  23. Aug 31, 2017 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  24. Sep 20, 2017 · Senate

    Senator Hansen added as a cosponsor

  25. Oct 27, 2017 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 10-31-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  26. Oct 31, 2017 · Senate

    Read a second time

  27. Oct 31, 2017 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  28. Oct 31, 2017 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  29. Oct 31, 2017 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  30. Oct 31, 2017 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  31. Oct 31, 2017 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  32. Nov 6, 2017 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 11-6-2017

  33. Nov 28, 2017 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 11-28-2017

  34. Dec 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 11-30-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 94

  35. Dec 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Published 12-1-2017