Wisconsin 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 161 — Relating to: release of person after arrest for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. (FE)

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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  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 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Public hearing held

  3. Representative Fields added as a cosponsor

  4. Fiscal estimate received

  5. Fiscal estimate received

  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  7. Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Darling, Carpenter, Jacque, Kooyenga and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Ott, Anderson, Kulp, Kurtz, Mursau, Ohnstad, Skowronski, Spreitzer, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt and Tusler

Sponsors

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 126 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (126)

126 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 161?
SB 161 is sponsored by Darling, Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Kooyenga, Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Jacque, André (Republican), and Wanggaard, Van (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 161?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 161?
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