Senate Bill 606
Publishing and reporting requirements for the transportation infrastructure loan program. (FE)
Became law
The governor signed it on Mar 14, 2022. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Oct 8, 2021
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Jan 25, 2022
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Feb 23, 2022
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2021 Wisconsin Act 170
Latest entry in the official record, Mar 14, 2022: “Published 3-12-2022”
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Wisconsin Act
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Legislative Reference Bureau
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Author
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Signed on in support
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Cost estimate
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Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary
Roll call
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Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to publish and report various information relating to the transportation infrastructure loan program.
Under the program under current law, DOT is authorized to make loans and provide other assistance to eligible applicants for highway projects or transit capital projects. Funding for the program is provided from the transportation infrastructure loan fund, a nonlapsible trust fund.
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The bill requires DOT to publish on the agency's Internet site 1) the application and application process for participation in the program, 2) information on each project receiving funding, and 3) information regarding interest earned from investments of the loan fund. The bill also requires DOT to report each new agreement for a loan or other assistance under the program to the legislature.
Who's behind it
3 senators are its . All 3 are Republicans.
8 more lawmakers .
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Authors (3)
- Rob Cowles · Republican, Senate
- Dan Feyen · Republican, Senate
- Duey Stroebel · Republican, Senate
Signed on in support (8)
- Dave Armstrong · Republican, Assembly
- Alex Dallman · Republican, Assembly
- Barbara Dittrich · Republican, Assembly
- Cindi Duchow · Republican, Assembly
- Dan Knodl · Republican, Assembly
- Mike Kuglitsch · Republican, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- John Spiros · Republican, Assembly
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
How lawmakers voted
There was one vote on this bill.
Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government vote to recommend it
Passed, 5 to 0 · Dec 6, 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 Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Mar 14, 2022
The new law was published.
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Mar 14, 2022
The governor signed it. It became 2021 Wisconsin Act 170.
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Feb 23, 2022
The Assembly passed it too.
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Feb 17, 2022
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Jan 25, 2022
The Assembly received it.
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Jan 25, 2022
The Senate passed it.
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Dec 6, 2021
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 0.
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Nov 3, 2021
The committee held a public hearing.
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Nov 3, 2021
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Oct 26, 2021
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Oct 8, 2021
Sent to the Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government.
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Oct 8, 2021
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Oct 8, 2021 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Cowles, Feyen and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Armstrong, Dittrich, Duchow, Kuglitsch, Mursau and Spiros
- Oct 8, 2021 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
- Oct 26, 2021 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Nov 3, 2021 · Senate
Representative Knodl added as a cosponsor
- Nov 3, 2021 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Dec 1, 2021 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Dec 6, 2021 · Senate
Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Dec 6, 2021 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Jan 21, 2022 · Senate
Placed on calendar 1-25-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Jan 25, 2022 · Senate
Read a second time
- Jan 25, 2022 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Jan 25, 2022 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Jan 25, 2022 · Senate
Read a third time and passed
- Jan 25, 2022 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Jan 25, 2022 · Assembly
Received from Senate
- Feb 17, 2022 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
- Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly
Made a special order of business at 8:33 AM on 2-23-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29
- Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in
- Feb 23, 2022 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Feb 23, 2022 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
- Mar 2, 2022 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled
- Mar 14, 2022 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 3-11-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 170
- Mar 14, 2022 · Senate
Published 3-12-2022
Terms on this page
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
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
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