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Bills from the 2023–24 session

Senate Joint Resolution 110

The right of the people to pursue their chosen trades, occupations, businesses, or professions (first consideration)

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 proposal.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 7, 2024

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Senate vote, not reached

  4. Assembly vote, not reached

  5. Adopted, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 15, 2024: “Failed to adopt pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This constitutional amendment, proposed to the 2023 legislature on first consideration, provides that the people have the right to pursue their chosen trades, occupations, businesses, or professions.

A constitutional amendment requires adoption by two successive legislatures and ratification by the people before it can become effective.

Who's behind it

2 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 2 are Republicans.

8 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 10 names

Authors (2)

Signed on in support (8)

What happened

  1. Apr 15, 2024

    The session ended, and the proposal died with it.

  2. Feb 7, 2024

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Government Operations.

  3. Feb 7, 2024

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Hutton and Knodl; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Michalski, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, O'Connor, Rettinger and Schmidt

  2. Feb 7, 2024 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations

  3. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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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

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Author

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Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor. 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

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor