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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 139

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Relating to: establishing a statewide wolf population goal.

Animal Natural resources department of — Environmental protection Natural resources department of — Hunting and fishing

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Senate, completed
  3. Passes Assembly, stopped here
  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

Current law requires the Department of Natural Resources to implement a wolf

management plan. This bill requires DNR to establish a statewide wolf population

goal in its wolf management plan.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Cowles (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Marklein (R) , Quinn (R) , Stafsholt (R) , Stroebel (R) , Testin (R) , Tomczyk (R)

20 cosponsors

Armstrong (R) , Behnke (R) , Bodden (R) , Brooks (R) , Callahan (R) , Dallman (R) , Edming (R) , Green (R) , Gustafson (R) , Magnafici (R) , Mursau (R) , Penterman (R) , Pronschinske (R) , Rozar (R) , Sapik (R) , Schraa (R) , Schutt (R) , Summerfield (R) , Swearingen (R) , Tittl (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Sep 29, 2023 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: PASSAGE

Passed 22–10 Oct 17, 2023 official source full page

Not voting · 1

Senate: PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR

Passed 22–9 May 14, 2024 official source full page

Not voting · 1

Full history

  1. Mar 23, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Stafsholt, Cowles, Felzkowski, Marklein, Quinn, Stroebel, Testin and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Brooks, Callahan, Dallman, Edming, Gustafson, Magnafici, Mursau, Penterman, Pronschinske, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, Tittl, Swearingen, Schraa and Rozar

  2. Mar 23, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

  3. Sep 21, 2023 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Sep 28, 2023 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  5. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  6. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  7. Oct 16, 2023 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 10-17-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  8. Oct 17, 2023 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 22, Noes 10

  9. Oct 17, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  10. Oct 17, 2023 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  11. Oct 17, 2023 · Senate

    Read a second time

  12. Oct 17, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  13. Oct 17, 2023 · Senate

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  14. Jan 22, 2024 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  15. Jan 23, 2024 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 10:05 AM on 1-25-2024 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 23

  16. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  17. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  18. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  19. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in

  20. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  21. Jan 25, 2024 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  22. Jan 30, 2024 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  23. Mar 26, 2024 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2024

  24. Mar 29, 2024 · Senate

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-29-2024

  25. May 13, 2024 · Senate

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

  26. May 14, 2024 · Senate

    Rules suspended and taken up

  27. May 14, 2024 · Senate

    Passed notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, Ayes 22, Noes 9

  28. May 14, 2024 · Senate

    Messaged

  29. May 14, 2024 · Assembly

    Received from Senate passed notwithstanding the objections of the Governor

  30. May 14, 2024 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 5-15-2024 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  31. May 15, 2024 · Assembly

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