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Bills from the 2017–18 session

Senate Joint Resolution 61

Proclaiming September 2017 as Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

Stopped in committee

It never got a ⁠, so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new proposal.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jun 23, 2017

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Senate vote, not reached

  4. Assembly vote, not reached

  5. Adopted, not reached

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

It never got a hearing in the Senate Committee on Senate Organization. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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Who's behind it

2 senators are its ⁠. All 2 are Democrats.

11 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 13 names

Authors (2)

Signed on in support (11)

What happened

  1. Mar 28, 2018

    The session ended, and the proposal died with it.

  2. Jun 23, 2017

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  3. Jun 23, 2017

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators L. Taylor and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Horlacher, Hintz, Pope, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Zepnick, Anderson, Bowen, Petryk and Fields

  2. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

  3. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  4. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

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Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

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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

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

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

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

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor