AB 960 — Relating to: battery or threat to a health care provider or staff member of a health care facility and providing a penalty.
Last action — Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2022. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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16 sponsors
16 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Bill Text View text Current pdf
Action History
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Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
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Published 3-24-2022
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Report approved by the Governor on 3-23-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 209
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Presented to the Governor on 3-22-2022
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Report correctly enrolled on 3-15-2022
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LRB correction
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Received from Senate concurred in
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Ordered immediately messaged
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Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 31, Noes 0
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Rules suspended
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Ordered to a third reading
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Read a second time
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Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
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Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Available for scheduling
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Withdrawn from committee on Judiciary and Public Safety and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
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Representative Milroy added as a coauthor
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Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
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Received from Assembly
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Ordered immediately messaged
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Read a third time and passed
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Rules suspended
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Ordered to a third reading
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Read a second time
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Made a special order of business at 9:16 AM on 2-23-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29
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Referred to committee on Rules
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Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Executive action taken
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Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor
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Senator Marklein added as a cosponsor
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Public hearing held
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Representatives Kurtz and Oldenburg added as coauthors
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Representative Schraa added as a coauthor
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Senators Ballweg and Darling added as cosponsors
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Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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Introduced by Representatives Vos, Magnafici, Armstrong, Born, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Moses, Novak, Steffen, Vorpagel and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Wanggaard and Feyen
Sponsors
- Robert Wittke · Primary
- Vorpagel · Primary
- David Steffen · Primary
- Todd Novak · Primary
- Clint Moses · Primary
- Kuglitsch · Primary
- Jesse James · Primary
- Rick Gundrum · Primary
- Edming · Primary
- Cindi Duchow · Primary
- Barbara Dittrich · Primary
- Rachael Cabral-Guevara · Primary
- Mark Born · Primary
- David Armstrong · Primary
- Magnafici · Primary
- Robin Vos · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →16 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on
Sponsors (16)
- Wittke, Robert Republican
- Vorpagel
- Steffen, David Republican
- Novak, Todd Republican
- Moses, Clint Republican
- Kuglitsch
- James, Jesse Republican
- Gundrum, Rick Republican
- Edming
- Duchow, Cindi Republican
- Dittrich, Barbara Republican
- Cabral-Guevara, Rachael Republican
- Born, Mark Republican
- Armstrong, David Republican
- Magnafici
- Vos, Robin Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (116)
116 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 116 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (33)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| AGARD | — | Yea |
| BERNIER | — | Yea |
| BEWLEY | — | Yea |
| KOOYENGA | — | Yea |
| STROEBEL | — | Yea |
| COWLES | — | Yea |
| DARLING | — | Yea |
| PETROWSKI | — | Yea |
| RINGHAND | — | Yea |
| ROTH | — | Yea |
| BALLWEG | — | Not Voting |
| ERPENBACH | — | Not Voting |
| Carpenter, Tim | Democrat | Yea |
| Johnson, LaTonya | Democrat | Yea |
| Larson, Chris | Democrat | Yea |
| Pfaff, Brad | Democrat | Yea |
| Roys, Kelda | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Jeff | Democrat | Yea |
| Taylor, Sequanna | Democrat | Yea |
| Wirch, Robert | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Julian | Republican | Yea |
| Felzkowski, Mary | Republican | Yea |
| Feyen, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Jacque, André | Republican | Yea |
| Jagler, John | Republican | Yea |
| Kapenga, Chris | Republican | Yea |
| LeMahieu, Devin | Republican | Yea |
| Marklein, Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Nass, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Stafsholt, Rob | Republican | Yea |
| Testin, Patrick | Republican | Yea |
| Wanggaard, Van | Republican | Yea |
| Wimberger, Eric | Republican | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 960?
- AB 960 is sponsored by Wittke, Robert (Republican), Vorpagel, Steffen, David (Republican), Novak, Todd (Republican), Moses, Clint (Republican), Kuglitsch, James, Jesse (Republican), Gundrum, Rick (Republican), Edming, Duchow, Cindi (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (Republican), Born, Mark (Republican), Armstrong, David (Republican), Magnafici, and Vos, Robin (Republican).
- What is the current status of AB 960?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2022. Enacted.
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