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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 448

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Relating to: creating University of Wisconsin System positions for farm succession planning and making an appropriation.

Farm and farming University of wisconsin — College of agricultural and life sciences University of wisconsin — Madison University of wisconsin — Regents

  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 requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

to create two positions to advance farm succession planning programs. The first

position is a specialist within the Center for Dairy Profitability to assist in the

financial aspects of farm succession management. The center is part of the College

of Agricultural and Life Sciences of the UW-Madison. The second position is a

specialist within the farm management program of the Division of Extension of the

UW-Madison to assist in developing and delivering programs at the local level and

focus on research, training, and joint programming with county-based agriculture

educators throughout the state.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Erpenbach (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Miller (D) , Ringhand (D) , Schachtner (D) , Testin (R)

25 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Billings (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Doyle (D) , Edming (R) , Fields (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Kolste (D) , Kulp (R) , L. Myers (D) , Neubauer (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Skowronski (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Stuck (D) , Subeck (D) , Vruwink (D) , Zamarripa (D)

Full history

  1. Sep 27, 2019 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Testin, Schachtner, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Ringhand, Miller and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Considine, Kulp, Spreitzer, Kolste, Vruwink, L. Myers, Hebl, Sargent, Billings, Edming, Pope, Ohnstad, Subeck, Anderson, Skowronski, Brostoff, Hesselbein, Neubauer, Shankland, Zamarripa, Bowen, Fields, Doyle and Stuck

  2. Sep 27, 2019 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families

  3. Oct 1, 2019 · Senate

    Representative C. Taylor added as a cosponsor

  4. Apr 1, 2020 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1