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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 139

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Relating to: membership of the Prison Industries Board.

Governor — Appointments Prison industries board

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, 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 adds two members to the Prison Industries Board, one member

representing the Department of Workforce Development and one member

representing the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Like the other

current members of the board, the two new members are appointed by the governor

for four-year terms. Among other duties, the board approves and recommends

changes to prison industries in Wisconsin.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Darling (R) , Kapenga (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Testin (R) , Wanggaard (R)

13 cosponsors

Allen (R) , Horlacher (R) , Kulp (R) , Mursau (R) , Novak (R) , Nygren (R) , R. Brooks (R) , Ripp (R) , Rodriguez (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Schraa (R) , Skowronski (R) , Thiesfeldt (R)

Full history

  1. Mar 29, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Testin, Darling and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Allen, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Kulp, Mursau, Novak, Nygren, Ripp, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Skowronski and Thiesfeldt

  2. Mar 29, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. May 9, 2017 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1