Senate Joint Resolution 70
Recognizing Employment Choice First as a means to preserve the dignity, self-esteem, and pride of individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin
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.
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Introduced, passed
Sep 20, 2023
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Senate vote, not reached
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Assembly vote, not reached
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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 Senate Organization. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Terms on this page
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. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
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
Who's behind it
7 senators are its . 6 are Republicans and 1 is a Democrat.
17 more lawmakers .
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Authors (7)
- Rachael Cabral-Guevara · Republican, Senate
- Dan Feyen · Republican, Senate
- André Jacque · Republican, Senate
- John Jagler · Republican, Senate
- Steve Nass · Republican, Senate
- Romaine Quinn · Republican, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
Signed on in support (17)
- Samba Baldeh · Democrat, Assembly
- Sue Conley · Democrat, Assembly
- Barbara Dittrich · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Donovan · Republican, Assembly
- Cindi Duchow · Republican, Assembly
- James Edming · Republican, Assembly
- Karen Hurd · Republican, Assembly
- Dave Maxey · Republican, Assembly
- Clint Moses · Republican, Assembly
- Dave Murphy · Republican, Assembly
- Adam Neylon · Republican, Assembly
- Melissa Ratcliff · Democrat, Senate
- Nik Rettinger · Republican, Assembly
- John Spiros · Republican, Assembly
- Paul Tittl · Republican, Assembly
- Chuck Wichgers · Republican, Assembly
- Bob Wittke · Republican, Assembly
What happened
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Apr 15, 2024
The session ended, and the proposal died with it.
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Oct 11, 2023 to Oct 16, 2023
3 more representatives signed on in support.
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Sep 20, 2023
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Sep 20, 2023
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Sep 20, 2023 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Nass, Jagler, Jacque, Taylor, Cabral-Guevara, Quinn and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Murphy, Maxey, Conley, Donovan, Neylon, Spiros, Moses, Tittl, Baldeh, Hurd, Wichgers, Wittke and Edming
- Sep 20, 2023 · Senate
Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
- Sep 20, 2023 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Oct 11, 2023 · Senate
Representative Rettinger added as a cosponsor
- Oct 12, 2023 · Senate
Representative Duchow added as a cosponsor
- Oct 16, 2023 · Senate
Representative Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
- Apr 15, 2024 · Senate
Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Terms on this page
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. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor