Wisconsin 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB 245 — Relating to: requiring a supermajority vote for bills overturning local government policies, ordinances, and regulations.

Last action — Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism

  2. Introduced by Senators Carpenter and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives C. Taylor, Crowley, Zepnick, Wachs, Berceau, Pope, Fields and Vruwink

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 245?
SB 245 is sponsored by Hansen and Carpenter, Tim (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 245?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 245?
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