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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 449

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Relating to: funding for the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and making an appropriation. (FE)

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  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  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

This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

to provide funding to the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology at

UW-Stevens Point to broaden the institute's support for, and further technical

contributions to, the state's forest and paper industries and for the institute's

ongoing operations. The bill creates an appropriation from the general fund for this

purpose.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Ballweg (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Marklein (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Testin (R)

8 cosponsors

Edming (R) , Jacobson (D) , Krug (R) , Mursau (R) , Shankland (D) , Spiros (R) , Tranel (R) , VanderMeer (R)

Full history

  1. Sep 20, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Marklein, Testin, Ballweg, Felzkowski and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, VanderMeer, Shankland, Edming, Krug, Mursau and Spiros

  2. Sep 20, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

  3. Sep 29, 2023 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Nov 7, 2023 · Senate

    Representative Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1