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Bills from the 2021–22 session

Assembly Bill 990

An increase in county and municipal aid. (FE)

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

    Feb 15, 2022

  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 State Affairs. 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.

This bill increases the amount that each county and municipality annually receives as a county and municipal aid payment. Currently, a county or municipality receives a payment equal to what it received in 2012. The bill increases that amount by 2 percent in 2022 and an additional 2 percent beginning in 2023.

Who's behind it

27 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 27 are Democrats.

9 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 36 names

Authors (27)

Signed on in support (9)

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

What happened

  1. Mar 15, 2022

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Feb 24, 2022

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  3. Feb 15, 2022

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on State Affairs.

  4. Feb 15, 2022

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Goyke, Conley, Snodgrass, Brostoff, Emerson, Baldeh, Hong, Hebl, Drake, Andraca, Pope, B. Meyers, Vruwink, Considine, Milroy, Stubbs, Vining, Spreitzer, Hesselbein, Ortiz-Velez, Riemer, Hintz, Shankland, Subeck, S. Rodriguez, Billings and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Smith, L. Taylor, Johnson, Carpenter, Roys, Larson, Bewley, Ringhand and Agard

  2. Feb 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

  3. Feb 24, 2022 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. 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.

More in the glossary

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. 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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate