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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 647

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Relating to: the Something Special from Wisconsin promotional campaign; funding for the University of Wisconsin System, technical colleges, and special education aid; and making an appropriation. (FE)

Advertising — State Agriculture Agriculture trade and consumer protection department of Children — Special educational needs Public instruction department of Technical college University of wisconsin — Finance

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  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

Under current law, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer

Protection administers the “Something Special from Wisconsin” promotional

campaign to promote commodities produced in this state. The bill creates a new

continuing appropriation and provides $400,000 in fiscal year 2021-22 from the

general fund for this purpose.

The bill also provides additional funding, in fiscal year 2021-22, for the

University of Wisconsin System under its general program operations

appropriation; for state aid for technical colleges; and for special education aid the

Department of Public Instruction pays to school districts, independent charter

schools, cooperative educational service agencies, and county children with

disabilities education boards.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Erpenbach (D) , Larson (D) , Pfaff (D) , Ringhand (D) , Smith (D)

18 cosponsors

B. Meyers (D) , Billings (D) , Brostoff (D) , Cabrera (D) , Conley (D) , Considine (D) , Emerson (D) , Hebl (D) , Neubauer (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , S. Rodriguez (D) , Shankland (D) , Shelton (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vruwink (D)

Full history

  1. Oct 20, 2021 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Pfaff, Smith, Erpenbach, Larson and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Considine, S. Rodriguez, Cabrera, Conley, Emerson, Hebl, B. Meyers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Shankland, Shelton, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck and Vruwink

  2. Oct 20, 2021 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism

  3. Oct 27, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Nov 3, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Nov 3, 2021 · Senate

    Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  6. Nov 9, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  7. Feb 25, 2022 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. Mar 7, 2022 · Senate

    Representative Brostoff added as a cosponsor

  9. Mar 15, 2022 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1