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Bills from the 2019–20 session

Assembly Bill 9

Designating and marking a highway interchange in Winnebago County as the Michael G. Ellis Memorial Interchange. (FE)

Stopped before the full Assembly voted

The recommended passing it, but the full Assembly never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 8, 2019

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 1, 2020: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to designate and, upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, mark the interchange of I 41, USH 10, and STH 441 in Winnebago County as the “Michael G. Ellis Memorial Interchange.”

Who's behind it

4 representatives are its ⁠. 3 are Republicans and 1 is a Democrat.

3 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 7 names

Authors (4)

Signed on in support (3)

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Transportation vote to recommend it

Passed, 13 to 0 · Apr 3, 2019

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 13, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 1, 2020

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Apr 3, 2019

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  3. Apr 3, 2019

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 13 to 0.

  4. Mar 26, 2019

    The committee held a public hearing.

  5. Mar 26, 2019

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  6. Feb 11, 2019

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  7. Feb 8, 2019

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Transportation.

  8. Feb 8, 2019

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 8, 2019 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Rohrkaste, Steineke, Murphy and Stuck; cosponsored by Senators Roth and Cowles

  2. Feb 8, 2019 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Feb 11, 2019 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Mar 26, 2019 · Assembly

    Representative Thiesfeldt added as a coauthor

  5. Mar 26, 2019 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  6. Apr 2, 2019 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  7. Apr 3, 2019 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  8. Apr 3, 2019 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  9. Apr 4, 2019 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 4-9-2019 by Committee on Rules

  10. Apr 9, 2019 · Assembly

    Laid on the table

  11. 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.

More in the glossary

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote. 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.

More in the glossary

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate

More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote

More in the glossary