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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 178

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Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities.

Coroner Death Hospitals and health care facilities Medical service Physician

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Senate, completed
  3. Passes Assembly, completed
  4. Governor signs, completed
  5. Law, completed

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Sponsors

Introduced by: Joint Legislative Council

Votes

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0

Passed 6–0 Oct 13, 2023 official source full page

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

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0

Passed 6–0 Oct 13, 2023 official source full page

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

Full history

  1. Apr 3, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Joint Legislative Council

  2. Apr 3, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

  3. Sep 20, 2023 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Ballweg

  5. Oct 12, 2023 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  6. Oct 13, 2023 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0

  7. Oct 13, 2023 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 6, Noes 0

  8. Oct 13, 2023 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  9. Nov 3, 2023 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 11-7-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  10. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  11. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  12. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  13. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed

  14. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  15. Nov 7, 2023 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  16. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Read a second time

  17. Dec 6, 2023 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  18. Jan 11, 2024 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules

  19. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  20. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  21. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  22. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  23. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in

  24. Jan 16, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  25. Jan 16, 2024 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  26. Jan 19, 2024 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  27. Mar 18, 2024 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2024

  28. Mar 26, 2024 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 175

  29. Mar 26, 2024 · Senate

    Published 3-23-2024