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Bills from the 2021–22 session

Senate Bill 115

Continuing education program sponsors for chiropractors, chiropractic technicians, and chiropractic radiological technicians. (FE)

Became law

The governor signed it on Apr 15, 2022. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 18, 2021

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Oct 25, 2021

  4. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Jan 20, 2022

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2021 Wisconsin Act 253

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 15, 2022: “Published 4-16-2022”

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What it does

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

Under current law, a program sponsor for continuing education for chiropractors is required to submit its program to the Chiropractic Examining Board for approval. This bill requires that a program sponsor for continuing education for chiropractors, chiropractic technicians, or chiropractic radiological technicians must submit its program to the Chiropractic Examining Board for approval. The bill also adds the Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin to the list of chiropractic continuing education program sponsors acceptable for license renewal.

Who's behind it

8 senators are its ⁠. All 8 are Republicans.

21 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 29 names

Authors (8)

Signed on in support (21)

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.

Senate Committee on Health vote to recommend it

Passed, 3 to 2 · Jun 3, 2021

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

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to pass it

Passed, 19 to 13 · Oct 25, 2021 · 1 didn't vote

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Didn't vote (1)

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

What happened

  1. Apr 15, 2022

    The new law was published.

  2. Apr 15, 2022

    The governor signed it. It became 2021 Wisconsin Act 253.

  3. Apr 14, 2022

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Jan 25, 2022

    “Action ordered immediately messaged” (the official wording)

  5. Jan 20, 2022

    The Senate adopted it.

  6. Jan 20, 2022

    The Assembly passed it too.

  7. Jan 20, 2022

    The Assembly adopted it.

  8. Jan 18, 2022

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  9. Oct 25, 2021

    The Assembly received it.

  10. Oct 25, 2021

    The Senate passed it, 19 to 13.

  11. Oct 25, 2021

    The Senate adopted it.

  12. Jun 3, 2021

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

  13. Apr 27, 2021

    The committee held a public hearing.

  14. Mar 4, 2021

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  15. Feb 18, 2021

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Health.

  16. Feb 18, 2021

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 18, 2021 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Petrowski, Bewley, Bradley, Cowles, Felzkowski, Kooyenga, Nass, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Moses, Born, Callahan, Edming, Horlacher, Kitchens, Knodl, Loudenbeck, Macco, Murphy, Petryk, Ramthun, Rozar, Skowronski, Snyder, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wichgers

  2. Feb 18, 2021 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

  3. Mar 4, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Mar 25, 2021 · Senate

    Senator Bewley withdrawn as a coauthor

  5. Apr 27, 2021 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  6. May 27, 2021 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  7. Jun 3, 2021 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  8. Jun 3, 2021 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  9. Jul 21, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Petrowski

  10. Oct 11, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Petrowski

  11. Oct 22, 2021 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 10-25-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  12. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Read a second time

  13. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author

  14. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 2 adopted

  15. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  17. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 19, Noes 13

  18. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Oct 25, 2021 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  20. Jan 14, 2022 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Moses

  21. Jan 18, 2022 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  22. Jan 18, 2022 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 1-20-2022 by Committee on Rules

  23. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  24. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

  25. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  26. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  27. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in as amended

  28. Jan 20, 2022 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  29. Jan 20, 2022 · Senate

    Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

  30. Jan 21, 2022 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-25-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  31. Jan 25, 2022 · Senate

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in

  32. Jan 25, 2022 · Senate

    Action ordered immediately messaged

  33. Feb 3, 2022 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  34. Apr 14, 2022 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 4-14-2022

  35. Apr 15, 2022 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-15-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 253

  36. Apr 15, 2022 · Senate

    Published 4-16-2022

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Wisconsin Act

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

Official term: Act. 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

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

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