Assembly Bill 824
Requiring economic impact statements on certain legislative proposals. (FE)
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 bill.
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Introduced, passed
Jan 30, 2020
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Assembly vote, not reached
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Senate vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 1, 2020: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Committee
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Public hearing
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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
Legislative Reference Bureau
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Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
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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
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill provides that if a legislative proposal directly or substantially affects any of the following, DOA must prepare an economic impact statement on the proposal within 30 days of the proposal's introduction: crimes or criminal penalties;
first class cities; primary or secondary education; public benefits; local government procurement policies; or probation, parole, or extended supervision. The economic impact analysis must contain information about the economic effects of the proposal on racial groups, economic classes, and gender groups. The bill further provides that the economic impact statement must contain a finding on whether the proposal has a disparate impact on any racial groups, economic classes, or gender groups.
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Under the bill, a proposal that requires an economic impact statement must have that requirement noted on its jacket when the jacket is prepared. In addition, under the bill, when a proposal that requires an economic impact statement is introduced, the LRB must submit a copy of the proposal to DOA.
Finally, the bill provides that no proposal that requires an economic impact statement may be passed or adopted by either house until DOA has prepared the economic impact statement and the economic impact statement has been distributed to the legislature.
Who's behind it
11 lawmakers are its . All 11 are Democrats.
3 more lawmakers .
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Authors (11)
- Jimmy Anderson · Democrat, Assembly
- David Bowen · Democrat, Assembly
- Jonathan Brostoff · Democrat, Assembly
- Marisabel Cabrera · Democrat, Assembly
- David Crowley · Democrat, Assembly
- Jodi Emerson · Democrat, Assembly
- Evan Goyke · Democrat, Assembly
- Debra Kolste · Democrat, Assembly
- LaKeshia Myers · Democrat, Assembly
- Mark Spreitzer · Democrat, Senate
- JoCasta Zamarripa · Democrat, Assembly
Signed on in support (3)
- LaTonya Johnson · Democrat, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
- Chris Larson · Democrat, Senate
What happened
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Apr 1, 2020
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Jan 30, 2020
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight.
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Jan 30, 2020
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Jan 30, 2020 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Crowley, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Emerson, Spreitzer, Zamarripa, L. Myers, Goyke and Kolste; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, L. Taylor and Larson
- Jan 30, 2020 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight
- Apr 1, 2020 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Terms on this page
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. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. 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
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor