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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 787

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Relating to: funding for grants to support foster parents and foster children and making an appropriation. (FE)

Children Children and families, department of County — Human services Indians and tribal issues Organization, miscellaneous Reports

  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 provides $400,000 in funding to the Department of Children and

Families for grant to counties, tribes, and nonprofits to support foster parents and

provide normalcy for children in out-of-home care.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Ballweg (R) , Barca (D) , Berceau (D) , Billings (D) , Born (R) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Doyle (D) , E. Brooks (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Fields (D) , Genrich (D) , Katsma (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kolste (D) , Krug (R) , Kulp (R) , Meyers (D) , Mursau (R) , Novak (R) , Ohnstad (D) , Petersen (R) , Petryk (R) , Pronschinske (R) , Ripp (R) , Rodriguez (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Snyder (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Steineke (R) , Subeck (D) , Summerfield (R) , Swearingen (R) , Tittl (R) , Tranel (R) , VanderMeer (R) , Vruwink (D) , Zamarripa (D) , Zepnick (D)

8 cosponsors

Carpenter (D) , Darling (R) , Johnson (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D) , Olsen (R) , Quinn (R) , Vinehout (D)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Passed 10–0 Feb 1, 2018 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 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0

Passed 16–0 Feb 8, 2018 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 93–0 Feb 13, 2018 official source full page

Aye · 93

Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Feb 16, 2018 official source full page

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

Senate: CONCURRENCE

Passed 32–0 Feb 20, 2018 official source full page

Full history

  1. Dec 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Subeck, Snyder, Billings, Ballweg, Doyle, Novak, Meyers, Katsma, Pronschinske, Rodriguez, Kitchens, Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Born, E. Brooks, Brostoff, Felzkowski, Fields, Genrich, Kolste, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Ohnstad, Petersen, Petryk, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vruwink, Zamarripa and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Johnson, Larson, L. Taylor and Vinehout

  2. Dec 27, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

  3. Jan 8, 2018 · Assembly

    Representative Quinn added as a coauthor

  4. Jan 9, 2018 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Jan 17, 2018 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  6. Jan 31, 2018 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  7. Feb 1, 2018 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 10, Noes 0

  8. Feb 1, 2018 · Assembly

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

  9. Feb 7, 2018 · Assembly

    Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor

  10. Feb 8, 2018 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0

  11. Feb 8, 2018 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  12. Feb 8, 2018 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-13-2018 by Committee on Rules

  13. Feb 8, 2018 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  14. Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  15. Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  17. Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 93, Noes 0

  18. Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Feb 14, 2018 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  20. Feb 14, 2018 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  21. Feb 14, 2018 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  22. Feb 14, 2018 · Senate

    Senator Darling added as a cosponsor

  23. Feb 16, 2018 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0

  24. Feb 16, 2018 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-20-2018 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  25. Feb 20, 2018 · Senate

    Read a second time

  26. Feb 20, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  27. Feb 20, 2018 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  28. Feb 20, 2018 · Senate

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

  29. Feb 20, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  30. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  31. Feb 26, 2018 · Assembly

    LRB correction

  32. Feb 26, 2018 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-26-2018

  33. Apr 3, 2018 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 4-3-2018

  34. Apr 5, 2018 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-4-2018. 2017 Wisconsin Act 260

  35. Apr 5, 2018 · Assembly

    Published 4-5-2018