Wisconsin 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee 9 R cosponsors

AB 291 — Relating to: University of Wisconsin commencement ceremonies.

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

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  1. ✓
    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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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Referred to committee on Rules

  3. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 10, Noes 5

  4. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 11, Noes 4

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Moses

  7. Public hearing held

  8. Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

  9. Introduced by Representatives Knodl, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dittrich, Gundrum, Horlacher, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Ramthun, Rozar, Schraa and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Jacque

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15 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (15)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (117)

117 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 291?
AB 291 is sponsored by Wichgers, Chuck (Republican), Schraa, Rozar, Ramthun, Murphy, David (Republican), Moses, Clint (Republican), Magnafici, Kuglitsch, Horlacher, Gundrum, Rick (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Callahan, Calvin (Republican), Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (Republican), Brooks, Robert (Republican), and Knodl, Daniel (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 291?
This bill died with 2021-2022 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.
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