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Republican Former Representative · Assembly District 31

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Bills they led · 13

Bills where Ellen Schutt is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 13 bills they led: 1 became law, 4 were vetoed, 1 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

1 became law 4 vetoed 8 died at session end
Became law 1 bills
  • AB 131 Membership in county land conservation committees. 2023
Vetoed 4 bills
  • AB 480 Eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits. (FE) 2023
  • AB 142 Restrictions on use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source. 2023
  • AB 141 Restriction on the sale or use of a device based on its energy source. 2023
  • AB 1022 The married persons credit. (FE) 2023
Died at session end 8 bills
  • AB 900 Reductions to state aid paid to school districts for payments made under parental choice programs and the Special Needs Scholarship Program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 688 Reductions to state aid paid to school districts for payments to certain independent charter schools. (FE) 2023
  • AB 687 Value-based purchasing arrangements under the Medical Assistance program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 500 Provision of health services through telehealth by out-of-state providers under the Medical Assistance program. 2023
  • AB 369 Newborn infant safety devices under the safe haven law. 2023
  • AB 293 Defining critical mapping data for school safety plans. 2023
  • AB 225 Designating and marking the Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1169 Requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval. 2023

Coauthored · 87

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Ellen Schutt signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 87 coauthored bills
  • AJR 98 Supporting Wisconsin agricultural autonomy and food security. 2023
  • AJR 9 Proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2023
  • AJR 82 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • AJR 81 Proclaiming October 2023 as Manufacturing Month. 2023
  • AJR 80 Proclaiming the month of October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 2023
  • AJR 79 Recognizing October 17, 2023, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 78 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 77 Prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of elections and specifying who may perform tasks related to the conduct of an election (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 76 Eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 66 Requiring a supermajority in each house of the legislature for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 64 Designating June 2023 as Pollinator Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 60 The freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 6 The appropriation authority of the legislature and the allocation of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 56 Proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 5 Proclaiming February 2023 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 47 Recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 19 Honoring the life and public service of Dr. Rebecca M. Blank. 2023
  • AJR 16 Proclaiming March 2023 as Women's History Month. 2023
  • AJR 137 Proclaiming March 2024 as Women's History Month. 2023
  • AJR 126 Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile. 2023
  • AJR 116 Proclaiming March 19 to be Wisconsin Celebrating Women in Public Office Day. 2023
  • AJR 105 Declaring the week of January 21 to 27, 2024, School Choice Week and recognizing the right of parents to select the best educational path for their children. 2023
  • AJR 103 Honoring the life and public service of Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow. 2023
  • AJR 101 Prohibiting ranked-choice voting in Wisconsin elections and prohibiting voting for candidates of more than one political party in primaries for partisan office (first consideration). 2023
  • AB 999 Labeling food as a type of dairy product or as a dairy ingredient and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 955 Prohibiting discrimination in organ transplantation and donation on the basis of an individual's vaccination status. 2023
  • AB 952 Labeling a food product as a type of milk and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 90 Third-party processing of applications for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants and granting rulemaking authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 860 Nonprofit agricultural organization health benefit coverage. 2023
  • AB 738 Solar and wind energy projects on prime farmland. (FE) 2023
  • AB 720 Local authority to modify highway speed restrictions. 2023
  • AB 668 Licensure of dental therapists; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 658 A sales tax exemption for road-building equipment; increasing the income tax withholding threshold for nonresidents; modifying the certification requirement for a qualified opportunity fund; prohibiting certain lottery games; and extending the capital gains exclusion to family members who inherit certain farms organized as a partnership or limited liability company. (FE) 2023
  • AB 63 Requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty. 2023
  • AB 625 Office requirements for motor vehicle wholesaler licensees. (FE) 2023
  • AB 620 Training expenses for officers. 2023
  • AB 618 Expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 616 Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease. (FE) 2023
  • AB 613 Employer liability under worker's compensation for mandatory or coerced vaccines. 2023
  • AB 612 Waivers from workplace immunization requirements. 2023
  • AB 611 Right of health care providers to express professional opinions related to health or medical information or guidance. 2023
  • AB 610 Waivers from immunization requirements at institutions of higher education. 2023
  • AB 609 Prohibiting discrimination or retaliation against health care providers by health care entities and credentialing boards for ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies. 2023
  • AB 555 Labeling a food product as containing lab-grown animal cells, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • AB 545 Technical college district board membership. 2023
  • AB 544 Court-issued criminal complaints if the person's actions were in self-defense. 2023
  • AB 510 Rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child. 2023
  • AB 486 Outdoor advertising signs that do not conform to local ordinances and that are affected by certain transportation-related projects. (FE) 2023
  • AB 476 Filling vacancies in elective state offices in the executive branch. 2023
  • AB 47 Public access to actions by Parole Commission. 2023

Showing 50 of 87, see the full record

Cosponsored · 98

Bills from the other house that Ellen Schutt signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 98 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 96 Honoring the life and public service of Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow. 2023
  • SJR 94 Prohibiting ranked-choice voting in Wisconsin elections and prohibiting voting for candidates of more than one political party in primaries for partisan office (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 91 Supporting Wisconsin agricultural autonomy and food security. 2023
  • SJR 9 Proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2023
  • SJR 78 Prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of elections and specifying who may perform tasks related to the conduct of an election (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 77 Proclaiming October 2023 as Manufacturing Month. 2023
  • SJR 76 Recognizing October 17, 2023, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 75 Proclaiming the month of October 2023 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 2023
  • SJR 74 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • SJR 73 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 71 Eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 63 Requiring a supermajority in each house of the legislature for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 59 Designating June 2023 as Pollinator Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 54 The freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 53 Proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 5 The appropriation authority of the legislature and the allocation of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 47 Recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 18 Honoring the life and public service of Dr. Rebecca M. Blank. 2023
  • SJR 17 Proclaiming March 2023 as Women's History Month. 2023
  • SJR 124 Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile. 2023
  • SJR 114 Proclaiming March 2024 as Women's History Month. 2023
  • SJR 11 Proclaiming February 2023 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 103 Proclaiming March 19 to be Wisconsin Celebrating Women in Public Office Day. 2023
  • SJR 100 Declaring the week of January 21 to 27, 2024, School Choice Week and recognizing the right of parents to select the best educational path for their children. 2023
  • SB 979 The married persons credit. (FE) 2023
  • SB 978 Increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) 2023
  • SB 977 Expansion of the second individual income tax bracket. (FE) 2023
  • SB 976 Expanding the child and dependent care credit. (FE) 2023
  • SB 948 Healthy food incentive program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 947 Labeling food as a type of dairy product or as a dairy ingredient and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 933 Prohibiting discrimination in organ transplantation and donation on the basis of an individual's vaccination status. 2023
  • SB 924 Right of health care providers to express professional opinions related to health or medical information or guidance. 2023
  • SB 923 Employer liability under worker's compensation for mandatory or coerced vaccines. 2023
  • SB 922 Prohibiting discrimination or retaliation against health care providers by health care entities and credentialing boards for ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies. 2023
  • SB 921 Waivers from workplace immunization requirements. 2023
  • SB 920 Waivers from immunization requirements at institutions of higher education. 2023
  • SB 886 Labeling a food product as a type of milk and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 838 Reductions to state aid paid to school districts for payments made under parental choice programs and the Special Needs Scholarship Program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 811 Nonprofit agricultural organization health benefit coverage. 2023
  • SB 689 Licensure of dental therapists; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 684 Local authority to modify highway speed restrictions. 2023
  • SB 672 Value-based purchasing arrangements under the Medical Assistance program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 652 Reductions to state aid paid to school districts for payments to certain independent charter schools. (FE) 2023
  • SB 643 Expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 635 Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease. (FE) 2023
  • SB 616 A sales tax exemption for road-building equipment; increasing the income tax withholding threshold for nonresidents; modifying the certification requirement for a qualified opportunity fund; prohibiting certain lottery games; and extending the capital gains exclusion to family members who inherit certain farms organized as a partnership or limited liability company. (FE) 2023
  • SB 61 Requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty. 2023
  • SB 588 Office requirements for motor vehicle wholesaler licensees. (FE) 2023
  • SB 573 Training expenses for officers. 2023
  • SB 544 Labeling a food product as containing lab-grown animal cells, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023

Showing 50 of 98, see the full record

Key votes · 74

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

Votes against their party · 3

Roll calls where Ellen Schutt voted opposite the majority of Republicans casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 3 party-break votes
  • Nov 9, 2023 AB 493 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 52 Aye–10 Nay roll call
  • Oct 17, 2023 AB 438 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 46 Aye–16 Nay roll call
  • Oct 17, 2023 AB 439 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 46 Aye–16 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 187 votes across 26 voting days, 3 missed.

voted all present, not voting missed votes (striped)
2025
Missed-vote days in 2025 · 1
  • Jan 6: missed 3 of 3
2024
2023

Vote history · 184