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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

AB 884

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Relating to: courses satisfying University of Wisconsin System core general education requirements.

Constitution united states Minority groups University of wisconsin — Courses

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Assembly, completed
  3. Passes Senate, stopped here
  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 specifies that, if any University of Wisconsin System institution

requires that core general education courses include a course in diversity or ethnic

studies, this requirement may be satisfied by a student's successful completion of a

course in the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Allen (R) , Armstrong (R) , Cabral-Guevara (R) , Callahan (R) , Dittrich (R) , Horlacher (R) , Knodl (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Magnafici (R) , Moses (R) , Murphy (R) , Rozar (R) , Spiros (R) , Vos (R) , Wichgers (R)

3 cosponsors

Nass (R) , Roth (R) , Stroebel (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 9, Noes 4

Passed 9–4 Feb 17, 2022 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Assembly: PASSAGE

Passed 60–34 Feb 22, 2022 official source full page

Aye · 60

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

Passed 5–0 Feb 22, 2022 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Jan 21, 2022 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Vos, Murphy, Allen, Magnafici, Moses, Armstrong, Horlacher, Dittrich, Rozar, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Spiros, Kuglitsch, Knodl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Roth and Nass

  2. Jan 21, 2022 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

  3. Feb 10, 2022 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 9, Noes 4

  6. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  7. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 by Committee on Rules

  8. Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 60, Noes 34, Paired 2

  9. Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  10. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  11. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  12. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

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

  13. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  14. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Read a second time

  15. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  17. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 21, Noes 12

  18. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  20. Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  21. Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  22. Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  23. Feb 28, 2022 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-28-2022

  24. Apr 4, 2022 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 4-4-2022 by directive of the Speaker

  25. Apr 8, 2022 · Assembly

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2022

  26. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  27. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82