Assembly Bill 324

Ratification of the agreement negotiated between the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2022-23 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

Became law

The governor signed it on Jul 20, 2023. It's ⁠.

Introduced, passed

Jun 14, 2023
Committee, passed
Assembly vote, passed

Passed 94 to 0
Senate vote, passed

Passed 33 to 0
Governor, passed

Signed
Law, here now

2023 Wisconsin Act 23

Latest entry in the official record, Jul 20, 2023: “Published 7-20-2023”

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Wisconsin Act

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Cost estimate

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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 proposal is introduced under s. 111.92 (1), stats. The proposal ratifies the collective bargaining contract for state employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit negotiated for the 2022-23 fiscal year under the State Employment Labor Relations Act. Currently, statutory program supplement appropriations fund the costs of collective bargaining agreements to the extent that they exceed budgeted costs. The proposal authorizes expenditure of moneys from those appropriations to fund the cost of this agreement.

Who's behind it

The Joint Committee on Employment Relations introduced it.

What it would cost

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

How lawmakers voted

There were 3 votes on this bill.

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 94 to 0 · Jun 21, 2023 · 4 didn't vote

See how each of the 98 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (94)

Adam Neylon (R, 15)
Alex Dallman (R, 39)
Alex Joers (D, 81)
Amanda Nedweski (R, 32)
Amy Binsfeld (R, 27)
Angie Sapik (R, 73)
Barbara Dittrich (R, 99)
Bob Donovan (R, 61)
Bob Wittke (R, 63)
Calvin Callahan (R, 35)
Chanz Green (R, 74)
Christine Sinicki (D, 20)
Chuck Wichgers (R, 84)
Cindi Duchow (R, 97)
Clint Anderson (D, 45)
Clint Moses (R, 92)
Daniel Riemer (D, 7)
Darrin Madison (D, 10)
Dave Armstrong (R, 67)
Dave Considine (D, 81)
Dave Maxey (R, 83)
Dave Murphy (R, 56)
David Steffen (R, 4)
Deb Andraca (D, 23)
Donna Rozar (R, 69)
Dora Drake (D, 4)
Elijah Behnke (R, 6)
Ellen Schutt (R, 31)
Evan Goyke (D, 18)
Francesca Hong (D, 76)
Gae Magnafici (R, 28)
Greta Neubauer (D, 66)
Gus Gustafson (R, 55)
James Edming (R, 87)
Janel Brandtjen (R, 22)
Jeff Mursau (R, 36)
Jenna Jacobson (D, 50)
Jerry O'Connor (R, 60)
Jessie Rodriguez (R, 21)
Jill Billings (D, 95)
Jimmy Anderson (D, 47)
Jodi Emerson (D, 91)
Joel Kitchens (R, 1)
John Macco (R, 88)
John Spiros (R, 86)
Jon Plumer (R, 42)
Joy Goeben (R, 5)
Kalan Haywood (D, 16)
Karen Hurd (R, 69)
Katrina Shankland (D, 71)
Kevin Petersen (R, 57)
Kristina Shelton (D, 90)
Lee Snodgrass (D, 52)
Lisa Subeck (D, 79)
Loren Oldenburg (R, 96)
Lori Palmeri (D, 54)
Mark Born (R, 37)
Melissa Ratcliff (D, 16)
Michael Schraa (R, 53)
Mike Bare (D, 80)
Nancy VanderMeer (R, 70)
Nik Rettinger (R, 83)
Pat Snyder (R, 85)
Paul Tittl (R, 25)
Peter Schmidt (R, 6)
Rick Gundrum (R, 58)
Rob Brooks (R, 59)
Rob Summerfield (R, 68)
Rob Swearingen (R, 34)
Robin Vos (R, 33)
Robyn Vining (D, 13)
Ron Tusler (R, 3)
Ryan Clancy (D, 19)
Samba Baldeh (D, 48)
Scott Allen (R, 82)
Scott Johnson (R, 33)
Scott Krug (R, 72)
Shae Sortwell (R, 2)
Shelia Stubbs (D, 78)
Steve Doyle (D, 94)
Sue Conley (D, 44)
Supreme Moore Omokunde (D, 17)
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D, 8)
Terry Katsma (R, 26)
Tip McGuire (D, 64)
Tod Ohnstad (D, 65)
Todd Novak (R, 51)
Tom Michalski (R, 13)
Tony Kurtz (R, 41)
Treig Pronschinske (R, 29)
Ty Bodden (R, 59)
Tyler August (R, 31)
Warren Petryk (R, 93)
Will Penterman (R, 38)

Didn't vote (4)

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

Senate vote

Passed, 5 to 0 · Jun 27, 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, 33 to 0 · Jun 28, 2023

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (33)

André Jacque (R, 1)
Bob Wirch (D, 22)
Brad Pfaff (D, 32)
Chris Kapenga (R, 33)
Chris Larson (D, 7)
Cory Tomczyk (R, 29)
Dan Feyen (R, 20)
Dan Knodl (R, 24)
Devin LeMahieu (R, 9)
Dianne Hesselbein (D, 27)
Duey Stroebel (R, 20)
Eric Wimberger (R, 2)
Howard Marklein (R, 17)
Jeff Smith (D, 31)
Jesse James (R, 23)
Joan Ballweg (R, 14)
John Jagler (R, 13)
Julian Bradley (R, 28)
Kelda Roys (D, 26)
LaTonya Johnson (D, 6)
Lena Taylor (D, 4)
Mark Spreitzer (D, 15)
Mary Felzkowski (R, 12)
Melissa Agard (D, 16)
Patrick Testin (R, 24)
Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R, 19)
Rob Cowles (R, 2)
Rob Hutton (R, 5)
Rob Stafsholt (R, 10)
Romaine Quinn (R, 25)
Steve Nass (R, 11)
Tim Carpenter (D, 3)
Van Wanggaard (R, 21)

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

What happened

Jul 20, 2023

The new law was published.
Jul 20, 2023

The governor signed it. It became 2023 Wisconsin Act 23.
Jul 13, 2023

Sent to the governor.
Jun 28, 2023

The Senate passed it too, 33 to 0.
Jun 27, 2023

“Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0” (the official wording)
Jun 23, 2023

Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
Jun 22, 2023

A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
Jun 22, 2023

The Senate received it.
Jun 21, 2023

The Assembly passed it, 94 to 0.
Jun 21, 2023

A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
Jun 14, 2023

Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
Jun 14, 2023

Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word

Jun 14, 2023 · Assembly
Introduced by Joint Committee on Employment Relations
Jun 14, 2023 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Rules
Jun 15, 2023 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 6-21-2023 by Committee on Rules
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Read a second time
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Rules suspended
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 94, Noes 0
Jun 21, 2023 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
Jun 22, 2023 · Senate
Received from Assembly
Jun 22, 2023 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
Jun 23, 2023 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
Jun 23, 2023 · Senate
Available for scheduling
Jun 27, 2023 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
Jun 27, 2023 · Senate
Placed on calendar 6-28-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Jun 28, 2023 · Senate
Read a second time
Jun 28, 2023 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
Jun 28, 2023 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Jun 28, 2023 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0
Jun 28, 2023 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
Jun 29, 2023 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
Jun 30, 2023 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 6-30-2023
Jul 13, 2023 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 7-13-2023
Jul 20, 2023 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 7-19-2023. 2023 Wisconsin Act 23
Jul 20, 2023 · Assembly
Published 7-20-2023