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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

AB 284

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Relating to: discretionary merit awards by the Department of Transportation. (FE)

Public employee Transportation department of — Administration

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Assembly, completed
  3. Passes Senate, stopped here
  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 requires the Department of Transportation to develop a discretionary

merit award program for the purpose of providing lump sum monetary awards to

classified employees under the discretionary merit award program implemented by

the Department of Administration under current law. The bill requires DOT to

consider making awards to employees who have implemented business processes

that created significant cost savings, efficiency, or innovation.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Allen (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Dittrich (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Hutton (R) , Knodl (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Magnafici (R) , Neylon (R) , Ott (R) , Quinn (R) , Ramthun (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Sortwell (R) , Tauchen (R) , Wichgers (R)

6 cosponsors

Bernier (R) , Craig (R) , Edming (R) , Kapenga (R) , Nass (R) , Skowronski (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 8, Noes 4

Passed 8–4 Jun 18, 2019 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 Jun 20, 2019 official source full page

Aye · 61

Not voting · 3

Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Jun 21, 2019 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 19–14 Jun 26, 2019 official source full page

Full history

  1. Jun 7, 2019 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Sanfelippo, Felzkowski, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Hutton, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Neylon, Ott, Quinn, Ramthun, Sortwell, Tauchen, Wichgers and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Craig, Kapenga, Nass and Bernier

  2. Jun 7, 2019 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Jun 10, 2019 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Jun 11, 2019 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Jun 11, 2019 · Assembly

    Representative Skowronski added as a coauthor

  6. Jun 13, 2019 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  7. Jun 13, 2019 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  8. Jun 18, 2019 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 8, Noes 4

  9. Jun 18, 2019 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  10. Jun 18, 2019 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 6-20-2019 by Committee on Rules

  11. Jun 19, 2019 · Assembly

    Representative Edming added as a coauthor

  12. Jun 20, 2019 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  13. Jun 20, 2019 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  14. Jun 20, 2019 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  15. Jun 20, 2019 · Assembly

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

  16. Jun 20, 2019 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  17. Jun 20, 2019 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  18. Jun 21, 2019 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  19. Jun 21, 2019 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  20. Jun 21, 2019 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  21. Jun 21, 2019 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  22. Jun 21, 2019 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 6-26-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  23. Jun 26, 2019 · Senate

    Read a second time

  24. Jun 26, 2019 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  25. Jun 26, 2019 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  26. Jun 26, 2019 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 19, Noes 14

  27. Jun 26, 2019 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  28. Jun 26, 2019 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  29. Jul 1, 2019 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 7-1-2019

  30. Aug 1, 2019 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 8-1-2019

  31. Aug 6, 2019 · Assembly

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 8-6-2019

  32. May 12, 2020 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 5-12-2020 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  33. May 12, 2020 · Assembly

    Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82