Assembly Bill 77
Funding for certain extension services of the University of Wisconsin System and making an appropriation. (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.
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Introduced, passed
Feb 18, 2021
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, stopped here
Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.
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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, Mar 15, 2022: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
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Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
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
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
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System to allocate $1,000,000 in additional funding each year for state specialists providing extension services at the UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences in the field of applied agricultural research. The bill also increases the UW System's general program operations appropriation by $1,000,000 each year to cover this allocation.
Who's behind it
15 representatives are its . 13 are Republicans and 2 are Democrats.
6 more lawmakers .
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Authors (15)
- Dave Armstrong · Republican, Assembly
- Marisabel Cabrera · Democrat, Assembly
- James Edming · Republican, Assembly
- Scott Krug · Republican, Assembly
- Tony Kurtz · Republican, Assembly
- Clint Moses · Republican, Assembly
- Loren Oldenburg · Republican, Assembly
- Sylvia Ortiz-Velez · Democrat, Assembly
- Ken Skowronski · Republican, Assembly
- John Spiros · Republican, Assembly
- Gary Tauchen · Republican, Assembly
- Jeremy Thiesfeldt · Republican, Assembly
- Paul Tittl · Republican, Assembly
- Travis Tranel · Republican, Assembly
- Nancy VanderMeer · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (6)
- Joan Ballweg · Republican, Senate
- Kitchens and Shankland
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
- Howard Marklein · Republican, Senate
- Plumer, L. Myers, Spreitzer, Vruwink and Considine
- Patrick Testin · Republican, Senate
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
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 2 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Agriculture vote on an amendment
Passed, 12 to 0 · May 14, 2021
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 12, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly Committee on Agriculture vote to recommend it
Passed, 12 to 0 · May 14, 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 Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 12, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Mar 15, 2022
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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May 14, 2021
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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May 14, 2021
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 12 to 0.
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Apr 12, 2021
2 more representatives signed on in support.
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Apr 7, 2021
The committee held a public hearing.
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Apr 7, 2021
5 more representatives signed on in support.
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Mar 25, 2021
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb 22, 2021
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Feb 18, 2021
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities.
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Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Feb 18, 2021 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives VanderMeer, Oldenburg, Armstrong, Krug, Kurtz, Moses, Ortiz-Velez, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Cabrera, Tittl, Spiros and Edming; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Ballweg, L. Taylor and Testin
- Feb 18, 2021 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
- Feb 22, 2021 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Mar 4, 2021 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative VanderMeer
- Mar 25, 2021 · Assembly
Withdrawn from committee on Colleges and Universities and referred to committee on Agriculture pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c)
- Apr 7, 2021 · Assembly
Representatives Plumer, L. Myers, Spreitzer, Vruwink and Considine added as coauthors
- Apr 7, 2021 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Apr 8, 2021 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Apr 12, 2021 · Assembly
- May 14, 2021 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 12, Noes 0
- May 14, 2021 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 12, Noes 0
- May 14, 2021 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Mar 15, 2022 · 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.
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.
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
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote