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Bills from the 2021–22 session

Assembly Bill 932

Requiring certain efforts to expand and promote the apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship programs. (FE)

Vetoed by the governor

Both chambers passed it, and the governor vetoed it on Apr 8, 2022. Lawmakers did not ⁠, so it stands.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jan 31, 2022

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed 60 to 34

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed 19 to 11

  5. Governor, stopped here

    Vetoed Apr 8, 2022.

  6. Law, not reached

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

Read the governor's veto message · All vetoes 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.

This bill requires the governor to allocate at least $20 million of federal funds made available to this state under the federal American Rescue Plan Act for the Department of Workforce Development to do all of the following:

1. Promote and expand the availability of apprenticeship programs, focusing on several objectives that are specified in the bill.

Read the full summary

2. Promote and provide information on the youth apprenticeship program, focusing on school districts that do not participate in the youth apprenticeship program and that have lower participation rates in the program.

3. Provide additional funding for apprenticeship completion awards.

4. Bridge connections between the youth apprenticeship program and registered apprenticeships.

Who's behind it

16 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 16 are Republicans.

8 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 24 names

Authors (16)

Signed on in support (8)

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 7 votes on this bill.

Assembly vote to recommend it

Passed, 7 to 2 · Feb 11, 2022

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

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain, Ayes 7, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote on an amendment

Passed, 59 to 35 · Feb 17, 2022

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

Official motion: “Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 59, Noes 35”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 60 to 34 · Feb 17, 2022 · 5 didn't vote

See how each of the 99 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (60)

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

Senate Committee on Economic and Workforce Development vote to recommend it

Passed, 3 to 2 · Feb 24, 2022

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

Official motion: “Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Economic and Workforce Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote

Passed, 3 to 2 · Mar 4, 2022

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 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote on an amendment

Passed, 20 to 12 · Mar 8, 2022

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 to pass it

Passed, 19 to 11 · Mar 8, 2022 · 3 didn't vote

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Didn't vote (3)

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

What happened

  1. May 17, 2022

    The veto stood. Lawmakers didn't override it.

  2. Apr 8, 2022

    The governor vetoed it.

  3. Apr 4, 2022

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Mar 8, 2022

    The Senate passed it too, 19 to 11.

  5. Mar 4, 2022

    “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)

  6. Feb 24, 2022

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 3 to 2.

  7. Feb 22, 2022

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Economic and Workforce Development.

  8. Feb 17, 2022

    The Senate received it.

  9. Feb 17, 2022

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  10. Feb 17, 2022

    The Assembly passed it, 60 to 34.

  11. Feb 11, 2022

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  12. Feb 11, 2022

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  13. Feb 11, 2022

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 7 to 2.

  14. Feb 10, 2022

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  15. Feb 8, 2022

    The committee held a public hearing.

  16. Feb 2, 2022 to Feb 8, 2022

    2 more representatives and 1 senator signed on in support.

  17. Jan 31, 2022

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain.

  18. Jan 31, 2022

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Jan 31, 2022 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Oldenburg, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, James, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Moses, Penterman, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Thiesfeldt, Tranel and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Darling and Ballweg

  2. Jan 31, 2022 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain

  3. Feb 2, 2022 · Assembly

    Senator Marklein added as a cosponsor

  4. Feb 3, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Murphy added as a coauthor

  5. Feb 8, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Dallman added as a coauthor

  6. Feb 8, 2022 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  7. Feb 10, 2022 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. Feb 10, 2022 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  9. Feb 11, 2022 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain, Ayes 7, Noes 2

  10. Feb 11, 2022 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  11. Feb 11, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Armstrong added as a coauthor

  12. Feb 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-17-2022 by Committee on Rules

  13. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  14. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Spreitzer, Ohnstad, Neubauer, Hesselbein, Shelton, Emerson, Snodgrass, S. Rodriguez, Baldeh, L. Myers, Drake, Conley, Hebl, Hong, B. Meyers, Vining, Considine, Pope, Billings, Stubbs, Doyle and Andraca

  15. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 59, Noes 35

  16. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  17. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  18. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

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

  19. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Skowronski added as a coauthor

  20. Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  21. Feb 17, 2022 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  22. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Economic and Workforce Development

  23. Feb 24, 2022 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  24. Feb 24, 2022 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Economic and Workforce Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  25. Feb 24, 2022 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  26. Mar 4, 2022 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  27. Mar 4, 2022 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  28. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Pfaff, Larson, Carpenter, Johnson, Agard, Smith, Ringhand and Erpenbach

  29. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Smith, Pfaff, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Ringhand, Agard, Wirch and Larson

  30. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Read a second time

  31. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 20, Noes 12

  32. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 withdrawn and returned to author

  33. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  34. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  35. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 19, Noes 11

  36. Mar 8, 2022 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  37. Mar 9, 2022 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  38. Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-15-2022

  39. Apr 4, 2022 · Assembly

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

  40. Apr 8, 2022 · Assembly

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2022

  41. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

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

  42. May 17, 2022 · Assembly

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

Terms on this page

Veto override

Lawmakers can still pass a bill the governor vetoed, but it takes two-thirds of each chamber.

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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

Veto override

Lawmakers can still pass a bill the governor vetoed, but it takes two-thirds of each chamber.

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