Subjects

Constitutional amendments — First consideration

167 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.

• AJR 8 Relating to: restricting the governor’s partial veto authority to only rejecting entire bill sections of an appropriation bill that are capable of separate enactment and reducing appropriations in a bill (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 36 Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 76 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 11 Relating to: restricting the governor’s partial veto authority to only rejecting entire bill sections of an appropriation bill that are capable of separate enactment and reducing appropriations in a bill (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 37 Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 68 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 98 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 108 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 112 Relating to: the right to keep and bear arms (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 121 Relating to: custody of the county jail and its inmates (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 124 Relating to: requiring legislative approval for the expenditure or obligation, encumbrance, or other commitment of bond revenue for purposes of conservation and nature-based outdoor recreation in Wisconsin and for the expenditure of moneys from a fund created by law specially for any such purpose (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 133 Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration). Adopted 2025
• AJR 136 Relating to: the right to privacy (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 145 Relating to: establishing a presumption that persons accused of crimes are eligible for pretrial release and ending cash bail in Wisconsin (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 146 Relating to: state contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 148 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 152 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 105 Relating to: the right to keep and bear arms (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 113 Relating to: custody of the county jail and its inmates (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 124 Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 131 Relating to: the right to privacy (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 139 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 144 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 145 Relating to: state contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• SJR 146 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2025
• AJR 15 Relating to: creation of a police and fire fund, and deposit of moneys into the police and fire fund (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 60 Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 66 Relating to: requiring a supermajority in each house of the legislature for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 78 Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 87 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 99 Relating to: continuity of government (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 13 Relating to: creation of a police and fire fund, and deposit of moneys into the police and fire fund (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 54 Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (first consideration). Adopted 2023
• SJR 63 Relating to: requiring a supermajority in each house of the legislature for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 73 Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). Adopted 2023
• SJR 80 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 93 Relating to: continuity of government (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 94 Relating to: 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). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 95 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 97 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 100 Relating to: custody of the county jail and its inmates (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 101 Relating to: 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). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 102 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 107 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 109 Relating to: prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (first consideration). Adopted 2023
• AJR 112 Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (first consideration). Adopted 2023
• AJR 117 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 132 Relating to: the right of the people to pursue their chosen trades, occupations, businesses, or professions (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 140 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 142 Relating to: state contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AJR 144 Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 106 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 109 Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 110 Relating to: the right of the people to pursue their chosen trades, occupations, businesses, or professions (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 111 Relating to: prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 133 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• SJR 135 Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). Died at session end 2023
• AR 7 Relating to: confirming Wisconsin's commitment to American democracy and the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States. Died at session end 2021
• AJR 53 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 54 Relating to: eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 69 Relating to: state contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 91 Relating to: creation of a police and fire fund, and deposit of moneys into the police and fire fund (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 92 Relating to: providing for gubernatorial appointment of the secretary of state, state treasurer, and state superintendent of public instruction and requiring the creation of the Department of Revenue under the direction and supervision of the state treasurer (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SB 792 Relating to: courses satisfying University of Wisconsin System core general education requirements. Died at session end 2021
• SJR 32 Relating to: eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (first consideration). Adopted 2021
• SJR 56 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 76 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 78 Relating to: providing for gubernatorial appointment of the secretary of state, state treasurer, and state superintendent of public instruction and requiring the creation of the Department of Revenue under the direction and supervision of the state treasurer (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 79 Relating to: creation of a police and fire fund, and deposit of moneys into the police and fire fund (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 82 Relating to: eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 84 Relating to: expenditure of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (first consideration). Adopted 2021
• SJR 85 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 87 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and constitutional officers (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 100 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 105 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and constitutional officers (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 107 Relating to: eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail (first consideration). Adopted 2021
• AJR 112 Relating to: expenditure of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 117 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 133 Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 134 Relating to: prohibiting the use of a donation or grant of private resources for purposes of election administration and specifying who may perform tasks related to election administration (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 148 Relating to: legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• SJR 101 Relating to: prohibiting the use of a donation or grant of private resources for purposes of election administration and specifying who may perform tasks related to election administration (first consideration). Adopted 2021
• SJR 114 Relating to: legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). Died at session end 2021
• AJR 12 Relating to: prohibiting the assembly and senate from passing certain bills following a general election (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 32 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 68 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 86 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and constitutional officers (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 10 Relating to: prohibiting the assembly and senate from passing certain bills following a general election (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 13 Relating to: release of a person accused of a crime prior to conviction (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 51 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 59 Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to increase state expenditures (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 68 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and constitutional officers (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 86 Relating to: the term persons (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 87 Relating to: legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 90 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 107 Relating to: release of a person accused of a crime prior to conviction (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 108 Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to increase state expenditures (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 111 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of initiative to propose and approve laws at an election (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 124 Relating to: legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 130 Relating to: the term persons (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 148 Relating to: establishing that making political contributions and spending money to influence elections may not be considered free speech for corporations (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 149 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 156 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 157 Relating to: state contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• SJR 103 Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Died at session end 2019
• AJR 11 Relating to: funding in bills placing requirements on local governmental units (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 47 Relating to: the rights of crime victims (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 68 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 71 Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 93 Relating to: eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 53 Relating to: the rights of crime victims (first consideration). Adopted 2017
• SJR 63 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 65 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 95 Relating to: eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 116 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 110 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 111 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• SJR 117 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and the governor and lieutenant governor (first consideration). Died at session end 2017
• AJR 5 Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of state treasurer (first consideration). Adopted 2015
• SJR 4 Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of state treasurer (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 38 Relating to: the right to vote (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 48 Relating to: establishing competitive election criteria for redistricting the legislature (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 53 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 62 Relating to: the public's right to access governmental records (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 63 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 66 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 84 Relating to: appointment of the state superintendent of public instruction by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 85 Relating to: option for each county to combine the offices of county clerk, register of deeds, and treasurer (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 86 Relating to: prohibiting official action on proposals that financially benefit a legislator's campaign organization (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 87 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and the governor and lieutenant governor (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 88 Relating to: temporary service by a court of appeals judge in the supreme court in judicial disciplinary proceedings (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 89 Relating to: a panel of court of appeals judges in disciplinary proceedings involving a supreme court justice (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 32 Relating to: the right to vote (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 46 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 52 Relating to: the public's right to access governmental records (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 54 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 55 Relating to: accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 74 Relating to: prohibiting official action on proposals that financially benefit a legislator's campaign organization (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• SJR 75 Relating to: limiting the number of terms permitted for members of the state legislature and the governor and lieutenant governor (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 120 Relating to: participation in the legislative and electoral process, the right to vote, the right to an impartial judiciary, the right to privacy, the right to a quality education, the right to health care, the right to access public records, the right to a fair wage, the right to equal pay for equal work, voting rights, uniform voting procedures, mandatory recounting of ballots, the procedure for legislative redistricting and congressional reapportionment, the establishment of a state Governmental Accountability Board, administration of election laws, ethics laws, and lobbying laws, public access to the capitol, public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including the legislature, petition and referendum by the people to reject acts of the legislature, public funding of supreme court election campaigns, graduated and progressive taxation of individuals, the right to a clean, healthy environment, safe drinking water, and clean air, establishment of a board and a department of natural resources, independence and authority of the superintendent of public instruction, public funds supporting sectarian schools, treatment of corporations as natural persons, and the right of workers to organize and collectively bargain (first consideration). Died at session end 2015
• AJR 18 Relating to: temporary service by a court of appeals judge in the supreme court in judicial disciplinary proceedings (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 19 Relating to: a panel of court of appeals judges in disciplinary proceedings involving a supreme court justice (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 21 Relating to: meeting of the legislature and compensation of members. Died at session end 2013
• AJR 23 Relating to: establishing a competitive election criteria for redistricting the legislature (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 25 Relating to: recall of elective officers and a code of ethics for government officials (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 43 Relating to: religious liberty and the right of conscience (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 48 Relating to: deleting from the constitution the offices of secretary of state and state treasurer (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 49 Relating to: the terms people and person (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 61 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 67 Relating to: election of chief justice (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 76 Relating to: funding in bills placing requirements on local governmental units (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 77 Relating to: appointment of treasurer in Milwaukee county (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 79 Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 85 Relating to: deleting from the constitution the office of secretary of state (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 87 Relating to: proceeds from the sale of seized vehicles (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SB 608 Relating to: elimination of the requirement that the governor approve a proposed rule that was considered at the joint annual spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the Department of Natural Resources and county meeting of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress and limitation of the scope of the requirement that an economic impact analysis be prepared for such a proposed rule. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SJR 24 Relating to: recall of elective officers and a code of ethics for government officials (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 35 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies including the legislature (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 38 Relating to: religious liberty and the right of conscience (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 57 Relating to: election of chief justice (first consideration). Adopted 2013
• SJR 58 Relating to: requiring the legislature to enact laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees, and making members of the legislature subject to citations and civil penalties for violations of such laws (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 74 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 83 Relating to: the right to vote (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• SJR 86 Relating to: the appointment of supreme court justices (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 109 Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 121 Relating to: the right to vote (first consideration). Died at session end 2013
• AJR 124 Relating to: prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration). Died at session end 2013