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Bills from the 2021–22 session

Assembly Bill 68

State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE)

Became law

The governor signed it on Jul 8, 2021. It's ⁠. Before signing, the governor struck some parts using Wisconsin's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 16, 2021

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Jun 29, 2021

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed 23 to 9

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2021 Wisconsin Act 58

Latest entry in the official record, May 17, 2022: “Partial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82”

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What it does

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

Introduction This bill is the executive budget bill under section 16.47 (1) of the statutes. It contains the governor's recommendations for appropriations for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium.

The bill sets the appropriation levels in chapter 20 of the statutes for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium. The descriptions that follow in this analysis relate to the most significant changes in the law that are proposed in the bill.

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For additional information concerning the bill, see the Department of Administration's publication Budget in Brief and the executive budget books, the Legislative Fiscal Bureau's summary document, and the Legislative Reference Bureau's drafting files, which contain separate drafts on each policy item.

__________________________________________________________________ Guide to the bill The budget bill is organized like other bills. First, treatments of statutes appear in ascending numerical order of the statute affected. Next, any treatments of prior session laws appear ordered by the year of original enactment and then by act number (for instance, a treatment of 2017 Wisconsin Act 15 would precede a treatment of 2019 Wisconsin Act 6 ).

The remaining sections of the budget bill are organized by type of provision and, within each type, alphabetically by state agency. The first two digits of the four-digit section number indicate the type of provision:

91XX Nonstatutory provisions.

92XX Fiscal changes.

93XX Initial applicability.

94XX Effective dates.

The remaining two digits indicate the state agency or subject area to which the provision relates:

XX01 Administration.

XX02 Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

XX03 Arts Board.

XX04 Building Commission.

XX05 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.

XX06 Children and Families.

XX07 Circuit Courts.

XX08 Corrections.

XX09 Court of Appeals.

XX10 District Attorneys.

XX11 Educational Communications Board.

XX12 Elections Commission.

XX13 Employee Trust Funds.

XX14 Employment Relations Commission.

XX15 Ethics Commission.

XX16 Financial Institutions.

XX17 Governor.

XX18 Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

XX19 Health Services.

XX20 Higher Educational Aids Board.

XX21 Historical Society.

XX22 Housing and Economic Development Authority.

XX23 Insurance.

XX24 Investment Board.

XX25 Joint Committee on Finance.

XX26 Judicial Commission.

XX27 Justice.

XX28 Legislature.

XX29 Lieutenant Governor.

XX30 Local Government.

Who's behind it

The Joint Committee on Finance introduced it at the governor's request.

Versions and amendments

Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.

How lawmakers voted

There were 20 votes on this bill.

Joint Committee on Finance vote on an amendment

Passed, 11 to 4 · Jun 28, 2021

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

Official motion: “Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Joint Committee on Finance vote to recommend it

Passed, 11 to 4 · Jun 28, 2021

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

Official motion: “Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 36 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 36”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 60 to 38 · Jun 29, 2021

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 8 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 64 to 34 · Jun 29, 2021

See how each of the 98 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (64)

Official motion: “PASSAGE”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 3 laid on table, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 21 to 11 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 4 rejected, Ayes 21, Noes 11”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 5 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Amendment 6 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote

Passed, 5 to 0 · Jun 30, 2021

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

Official motion: “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to pass it

Passed, 23 to 9 · Jun 30, 2021 · 1 didn't vote

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Didn't vote (1)

Official motion: “CONCURRENCE”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. May 17, 2022

    The Assembly voted to override the veto.

  2. May 17, 2022

    “Partial veto placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)” (the official wording)

  3. Jul 8, 2021

    The new law was published.

  4. Jul 8, 2021

    The governor signed it after striking some parts with a partial veto. It became 2021 Wisconsin Act 58.

  5. Jul 2, 2021

    Sent to the governor.

  6. Jun 30, 2021

    The Senate passed it too, 23 to 9.

  7. Jun 30, 2021

    “Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes” (the official wording)

  8. Jun 30, 2021

    “Placed on the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of 6-30-2021” (the official wording)

  9. Jun 30, 2021

    “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0” (the official wording)

  10. Jun 30, 2021

    The Senate received it.

  11. Jun 29, 2021

    The Assembly passed it, 64 to 34.

  12. Jun 29, 2021

    The Assembly adopted it.

  13. Jun 28, 2021

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 11 to 4.

  14. Jun 28, 2021

    “Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received” (the official wording)

  15. Apr 28, 2021

    The committee held a public hearing.

  16. Apr 22, 2021

    The committee held a public hearing.

  17. Apr 21, 2021

    The committee held a public hearing.

  18. Apr 9, 2021

    The committee held a public hearing.

  19. Apr 7, 2021

    “Agency briefing held by joint committee on Finance” (the official wording)

  20. Apr 6, 2021

    “Agency briefing held by joint committee on Finance” (the official wording)

  21. Apr 5, 2021

    “Housing report received pursuant to s. 13.099 (2) Wisconsin Statutes” (the official wording)

  22. Feb 16, 2021

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions.

  23. Feb 16, 2021

    Sent to the Joint Committee on Finance.

  24. Feb 16, 2021

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 16, 2021 · Assembly

    Introduced by Joint Committee on Finance, by request of Governor Tony Evers

  2. Feb 16, 2021 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Joint Committee on Finance

  3. Feb 16, 2021 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions

  4. Apr 5, 2021 · Assembly

    Housing report received pursuant to s. 13.099 (2) Wisconsin Statutes

  5. Apr 6, 2021 · Assembly

    Agency briefing held by joint committee on Finance

  6. Apr 7, 2021 · Assembly

    Agency briefing held by joint committee on Finance

  7. Apr 9, 2021 · Assembly

    Public hearing held by joint committee on Finance

  8. Apr 21, 2021 · Assembly

    Public hearing held by joint committee on Finance

  9. Apr 22, 2021 · Assembly

    Public hearing held by joint committee on Finance

  10. Apr 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Public hearing held by joint committee on Finance

  11. May 6, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  12. May 6, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Joint Committee on Finance

  13. May 13, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  14. May 20, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  15. May 27, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  16. Jun 2, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  17. Jun 8, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  18. Jun 10, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  19. Jun 15, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  20. Jun 17, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  21. Jun 17, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Joint Committee on Finance

  22. Jun 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

  23. Jun 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received

  24. Jun 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

  25. Jun 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

  26. Jun 28, 2021 · Assembly

    Referred to calendar of 6-29-2021 pursuant to Assembly Rule 93

  27. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  28. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  29. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 36

  30. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Subeck, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Vining and Vruwink

  31. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  32. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Pope, L. Myers, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  33. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  34. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Hesselbein, Shankland, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  35. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  36. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Neubauer, Baldeh, Anderson, Andraca, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  37. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  38. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Haywood, McGuire, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  39. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 6 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  40. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Bowen, Goyke, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  41. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  42. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 8 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Andraca, S. Rodriguez, Anderson, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, McGuire, B. Meyers, Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Pope, Riemer, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink

  43. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 8 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 38

  44. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 9 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Born and Vos

  45. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 9 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

  46. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 10 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representatives J. Rodriguez and Kuglitsch

  47. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 10 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

  48. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

  49. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  50. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  51. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 64, Noes 34

  52. Jun 29, 2021 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  53. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  54. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0

  55. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 6-30-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  56. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Placed on the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of 6-30-2021

  57. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes

  58. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Larson, L. Taylor and Carpenter

  59. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Larson, L. Taylor and Carpenter

  60. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 3 offered by Senators Larson, Carpenter and L. Taylor

  61. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 4 offered by Senator Carpenter

  62. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 5 offered by Senator Carpenter

  63. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 6 offered by Senator Carpenter

  64. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Bewley, Roys, L. Taylor, Johnson and Erpenbach

  65. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Read a second time

  66. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  67. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  68. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  69. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 3 laid on table, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  70. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 4 rejected, Ayes 21, Noes 11

  71. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 5 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  72. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 6 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  73. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  74. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  75. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 23, Noes 9

  76. Jun 30, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  77. Jul 1, 2021 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  78. Jul 1, 2021 · Assembly

    LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 9 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2)

  79. Jul 1, 2021 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 7-1-2021

  80. Jul 2, 2021 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 7-2-2021 by directive of the Speaker

  81. Jul 8, 2021 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor with partial veto on 7-8-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 58

  82. Jul 8, 2021 · Assembly

    Published 7-9-2021

  83. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Partial veto placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  84. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Partial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Terms on this page

Wisconsin Act

The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.

Official term: Act. More in the glossary

Partial veto

Wisconsin's governor can strike parts of a budget bill and sign the rest into law.

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

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

Wisconsin Act

The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.

Official term: Act

More in the glossary

Partial veto

Wisconsin's governor can strike parts of a budget bill and sign the rest into law.

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

Roll call

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

Official term: Roll call vote

More in the glossary