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Bills from the 2021–22 session

Assembly Bill 670

Satisfying the hunter education field testing requirement with a mentored hunt

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.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Oct 29, 2021

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Assembly vote, not reached

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 15, 2022: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Sporting Heritage. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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What it would have done

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

Under current law, the Department of Natural Resources must establish a hunter education program that provides instruction in the responsibilities of hunters, how to recognize threatened and endangered species, and principles of wildlife management and conservation. One program offered by DNR requires individuals to complete an online course of instruction followed by in-person field testing. This bill provides that an individual may satisfy the in-person field testing requirement by participating in a mentored hunt.

Who's behind it

12 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 12 are Republicans.

8 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 20 names

Authors (12)

Signed on in support (8)

What happened

  1. Mar 15, 2022

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Oct 29, 2021

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Sporting Heritage.

  3. Oct 29, 2021

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Oct 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Brooks, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, James, Magnafici, Moses, Mursau, Spiros, Wichgers and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Ballweg, Jacque, Jagler, Testin, Wanggaard, Felzkowski and Marklein

  2. Oct 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage

  3. Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

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Public hearing

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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

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

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