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Bills from the 2023–24 session

Assembly Bill 200

Biennial report on various metrics related to the issuance of occupational credentials. (FE)

Vetoed by the governor

Both chambers passed it, and the governor vetoed it on Aug 4, 2023. Lawmakers did not ⁠, so it stands.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Apr 20, 2023

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed 63 to 33

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed 22 to 11

  5. Governor, stopped here

    Vetoed Aug 4, 2023.

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, May 15, 2024: “Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82”

Read the governor's veto message · All vetoes 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 is explained in the Notes provided by the Joint Legislative Council in the bill.

Who's behind it

Joint Legislative Council is its ⁠.

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Author (1)

  • Joint Legislative Council

What it would cost

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

How lawmakers voted

There were 4 votes on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform vote to recommend it

Passed, 4 to 3 · May 31, 2023

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 Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 4, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 63 to 33 · Jun 7, 2023

See how each of the 96 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (63)

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

Senate vote

Passed, 5 to 0 · Jun 13, 2023

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

Official motion: “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to pass it

Passed, 22 to 11 · Jun 14, 2023

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

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

What happened

  1. May 15, 2024

    The veto stood. Lawmakers didn't override it.

  2. Oct 26, 2023

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  3. Aug 4, 2023

    The governor vetoed it.

  4. Aug 2, 2023

    Sent to the governor.

  5. Jun 14, 2023

    The Senate passed it too, 22 to 11.

  6. Jun 13, 2023

    “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0” (the official wording)

  7. Jun 8, 2023

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  8. Jun 7, 2023

    The Senate received it.

  9. Jun 7, 2023

    The Assembly passed it, 63 to 33.

  10. Jun 2, 2023

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  11. May 31, 2023

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  12. May 31, 2023

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 4 to 3.

  13. May 10, 2023

    The committee held a public hearing.

  14. Apr 20, 2023

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform.

  15. Apr 20, 2023

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Apr 20, 2023 · Assembly

    Introduced by Joint Legislative Council

  2. Apr 20, 2023 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

  3. May 10, 2023 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. May 24, 2023 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. May 31, 2023 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 4, Noes 3

  6. May 31, 2023 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  7. Jun 1, 2023 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 6-7-2023 by Committee on Rules

  8. Jun 2, 2023 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  9. Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  10. Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  11. Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  12. Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 63, Noes 33, Paired 2

  13. Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  14. Jun 7, 2023 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  15. Jun 8, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  16. Jun 8, 2023 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  17. Jun 13, 2023 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0

  18. Jun 13, 2023 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 6-14-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  19. Jun 14, 2023 · Senate

    Read a second time

  20. Jun 14, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  21. Jun 14, 2023 · Senate

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  22. Jun 14, 2023 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 22, Noes 11

  23. Jun 14, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  24. Jun 14, 2023 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  25. Jun 15, 2023 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 6-15-2023

  26. Aug 2, 2023 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 8-2-2023

  27. Aug 4, 2023 · Assembly

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 8-4-2023

  28. Oct 26, 2023 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  29. May 14, 2024 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 5-14-2024 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  30. May 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Terms on this page

Veto override

Lawmakers can still pass a bill the governor vetoed, but it takes two-thirds of each chamber.

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

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

Veto override

Lawmakers can still pass a bill the governor vetoed, but it takes two-thirds of each chamber.

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

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