Assembly Bill 223
Maintaining a supply of usable opioid antagonist at a school. (FE)
Became law
The governor signed it on Mar 25, 2024. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Apr 20, 2023
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Nov 14, 2023
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Feb 20, 2024
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2023 Wisconsin Act 194
Latest entry in the official record, Mar 25, 2024: “Published 3-23-2024”
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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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Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
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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
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
Under current law, school boards and governing bodies of private schools are required to supply a standard first aid kit for use in an emergency. Also under current law, certain school personnel, including employees and volunteers of public and private schools, are permitted to administer an opioid antagonist on a person who appears to be undergoing an opioid-related drug overdose.
This bill adds that school boards and governing bodies of private schools are required to ensure that each school maintain a usable supply of an opioid antagonist on site, in a place that is accessible at all times.
Who's behind it
17 representatives are its . 12 are Republicans and 5 are Democrats.
12 more lawmakers .
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Authors (17)
- Scott Allen · Republican, Assembly
- Elijah Behnke · Republican, Assembly
- Janel Brandtjen · Republican, Assembly
- Clint Anderson · Democrat, Assembly
- Marisabel Cabrera · Democrat, Assembly
- Barbara Dittrich · Republican, Assembly
- Cindi Duchow · Republican, Assembly
- Joel Kitchens · Republican, Assembly
- Clint Moses · Republican, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- Jerry O'Connor · Republican, Assembly
- Tod Ohnstad · Democrat, Assembly
- Sylvia Ortiz-Velez · Democrat, Assembly
- Christine Sinicki · Democrat, Assembly
- John Spiros · Republican, Assembly
- Chuck Wichgers · Republican, Assembly
- Shannon Zimmerman · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (12)
- Melissa Agard · Democrat, Senate
- Mike Bare · Democrat, Assembly
- Tim Carpenter · Democrat, Senate
- Dan Feyen · Republican, Senate
- Gus Gustafson · Republican, Assembly
- Dianne Hesselbein · Democrat, Senate
- Jenna Jacobson · Democrat, Assembly
- Jesse James · Republican, Senate
- Alex Joers · Democrat, Assembly
- Melissa Ratcliff · Democrat, Senate
- Donna Rozar · Republican, Assembly
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
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 3 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Education vote on an amendment
Passed, 14 to 0 · Nov 8, 2023
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 14, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly Committee on Education vote to recommend it
Passed, 14 to 0 · Nov 8, 2023
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 14, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote
Passed, 3 to 2 · Feb 19, 2024
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 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Mar 25, 2024
The new law was published.
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Mar 25, 2024
The governor signed it. It became 2023 Wisconsin Act 194.
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Mar 18, 2024
Sent to the governor.
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Feb 20, 2024
The Senate passed it too.
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Feb 20, 2024
1 more senator signed on in support.
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Feb 19, 2024
“Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)
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Feb 8, 2024
1 more senator signed on in support.
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Feb 5, 2024
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Nov 21, 2023
Sent to the Senate Committee on Education.
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Nov 15, 2023
The Senate received it.
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Nov 14, 2023
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Nov 14, 2023
The Assembly passed it.
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Nov 14, 2023
The Assembly adopted it.
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Nov 13, 2023
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Nov 8, 2023
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Nov 8, 2023
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 14 to 0.
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Nov 1, 2023
The committee held a public hearing.
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Jun 6, 2023 to Oct 19, 2023
4 more representatives signed on in support.
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Apr 24, 2023
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Apr 20, 2023
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Education.
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Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Apr 20, 2023 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Zimmerman, Allen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Spiros and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Feyen, Hesselbein and Taylor
- Apr 20, 2023 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
- Apr 24, 2023 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Jun 6, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Joers added as a coauthor
- Jun 14, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor
- Jun 22, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Ratcliff added as a coauthor
- Sep 20, 2023 · Assembly
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Zimmerman
- Oct 19, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Bare added as a coauthor
- Nov 1, 2023 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Nov 8, 2023 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Nov 8, 2023 · Assembly
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Nov 8, 2023 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Nov 8, 2023 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Nov 9, 2023 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 11-14-2023 by Committee on Rules
- Nov 13, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Gustafson added as a coauthor
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Representative Rozar added as a coauthor
- Nov 14, 2023 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Nov 15, 2023 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Nov 21, 2023 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Education
- Feb 5, 2024 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee on Education and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
- Feb 5, 2024 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Feb 8, 2024 · Senate
Senator Agard added as a cosponsor
- Feb 19, 2024 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Feb 19, 2024 · Senate
Placed on calendar 2-20-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Read a second time
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
- Feb 20, 2024 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- Feb 21, 2024 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 2-21-2024
- Mar 18, 2024 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2024
- Mar 25, 2024 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 194
- Mar 25, 2024 · Assembly
Published 3-23-2024
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