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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 833

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Relating to: funding for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center and making an appropriation. (FE)

International relations Organization miscellaneous Public instruction department of

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

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Public Instruction to annually distribute

the amount appropriated for this purpose to the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, Inc.,

to support the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center. The

Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center, a program of the

Milwaukee Jewish Federation, engages and serves middle and high school students,

as well as college students and adults, through educational programs and Holocaust

survivor testimonials. The bill provides $100,000 in each fiscal year of the 2023-25

fiscal biennium for this purpose.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Knodl (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Tomczyk (R)

25 cosponsors

Andraca (D) , Bare (D) , Behnke (R) , C. Anderson (D) , Dittrich (R) , Emerson (D) , Goeben (R) , Hong (D) , Hurd (R) , Joers (D) , Larson (D) , Melotik (R) , Michalski (R) , Murphy (R) , O'Connor (R) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Penterman (R) , Plumer (R) , Ratcliff (D) , Riemer (D) , Shelton and Shankland , Sinicki (D) , Spiros (R) , Steffen (R) , Subeck (D)

Votes

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

Passed 6–1 Feb 5, 2024 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 Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Passed 7–0 Feb 5, 2024 official source full page

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

Assembly: CONCURRENCE

Passed 97–0 Feb 20, 2024 official source full page

Aye · 97

Not voting · 2

Full history

  1. Dec 19, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Knodl, Tomczyk, Spreitzer, Carpenter and Hesselbein; cosponsored by Representatives Plumer, Spiros, Andraca, Steffen, Melotik, Murphy, Goeben, Penterman, Michalski, Subeck, O'Connor, Hong, Sinicki, Riemer, Emerson, C. Anderson, Bare and Behnke

  2. Dec 19, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Dec 20, 2023 · Senate

    Representative Hurd added as a cosponsor

  4. Dec 21, 2023 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Dec 29, 2023 · Senate

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  6. Jan 10, 2024 · Senate

    Representative Joers added as a cosponsor

  7. Jan 17, 2024 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Knodl

  8. Jan 17, 2024 · Senate

    Representative Dittrich added as a cosponsor

  9. Jan 17, 2024 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  10. Jan 18, 2024 · Senate

    Representatives Shelton and Shankland added as cosponsors

  11. Jan 19, 2024 · Senate

    Senator Larson added as a coauthor

  12. Feb 5, 2024 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  13. Feb 5, 2024 · Senate

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

  14. Feb 5, 2024 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 0

  15. Feb 5, 2024 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  16. Feb 9, 2024 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 2-13-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  17. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Read a second time

  18. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  19. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  20. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  21. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 32, Noes 0

  22. Feb 13, 2024 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  23. Feb 13, 2024 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  24. Feb 14, 2024 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  25. Feb 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-20-2024 by Committee on Rules

  26. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Representative Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  27. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  28. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  29. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

  30. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from joint committee on Finance and take up

  31. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  32. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  33. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 97, Noes 0

  34. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  35. Feb 21, 2024 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  36. Feb 27, 2024 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  37. Mar 26, 2024 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2024

  38. Mar 29, 2024 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-29-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 248

  39. Mar 29, 2024 · Senate

    Published 3-30-2024