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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 891

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Relating to: requiring the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System to establish collaborative engineering programs involving the University of Wisconsin-Stout and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. (FE)

Technical college University of wisconsin — College of engineering University of wisconsin — Stevens point University of wisconsin — Stout

  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

This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

to expand the manufacturing engineering program and the engineering technology

program at UW-Stout to allow participation in these programs through a

collaboration between UW-Stout and UW-Stevens Point. The Northcentral

Technical College may also participate in this collaboration. The collaborative

manufacturing engineering program is taught at the Wausau branch campus of

UW-Stevens Point. The bill becomes effective on July 1, 2023.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Felzkowski (R) , Petrowski (R)

5 cosponsors

Callahan (R) , Edming (R) , Petryk and Moses , Snyder (R) , Spiros (R)

Full history

  1. Jan 26, 2022 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Petrowski and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Snyder, Spiros, Edming and Callahan

  2. Jan 26, 2022 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

  3. Feb 10, 2022 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Feb 11, 2022 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Feb 22, 2022 · Senate

    Representatives Petryk and Moses added as cosponsors

  6. Mar 15, 2022 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1