Assembly Bill 4
The suspension of a rule of the Elections Commission
Stopped in committee
It never got a , so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
Feb 6, 2023
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Assembly vote, not reached
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Senate vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 15, 2024: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill is introduced as required by s. 227.26 (2) (j), stats., in support of the action of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules in suspending emergency rule 2209 of the Wisconsin Elections Commission on July 20, 2022. The suspended emergency rule 1) identified what constitutes a complete address for purposes of a statutory provision that prohibits the counting of an absentee ballot whose certificate is missing the address of a witness and 2) required municipal clerks to take one or more specified corrective actions in an attempt to remedy the missing or inaccurate information.
Who's behind it
The official record doesn't name its authors.
What happened
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Apr 15, 2024
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Mar 14, 2023
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections.
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Mar 13, 2023
“Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules report received pursuant to s. 227.26(2)(g), Wisconsin Statutes” (the official wording)
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Mar 8, 2023
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Feb 6, 2023
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections.
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Feb 6, 2023
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Feb 6, 2023 · Assembly
Introduced by Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules
- Feb 6, 2023 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
- Mar 8, 2023 · Assembly
Report without recommendation pursuant to s. 227.26(2)(h), Wisconsin Statutes, by Committee on Campaigns and Elections
- Mar 8, 2023 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Mar 8, 2023 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 3-14-2023 by Committee on Rules
- Mar 13, 2023 · Assembly
Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules report received pursuant to s. 227.26(2)(g), Wisconsin Statutes
- Mar 14, 2023 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Mar 14, 2023 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Campaigns and Elections
- Apr 15, 2024 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1
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