2007-2008 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 12

Relating to: campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, statewide voter registration, staffing of the Elections Board, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing penalties, and making appropriations. relating to: campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, statewide voter registration, staffing of the Elections Board, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing penalties, and making appropriations.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/21/2008 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 735
2/29/2008 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology, Ayes 3, Noes 1 642

History

Date / House Action Journal
1/24/2007 Sen.Introduced by Senators Ellis, Erpenbach, Cowles, Carpenter, Risser, Lehman, Schultz and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Musser, Boyle, Black, Berceau, Hebl, Molepske and Hintz. 
1/24/2007 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology 50
1/26/2007 Sen.Representative Travis added as a cosponsor 54
2/20/2007 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
12/4/2007 Sen.LRB correction 448
2/12/2008 Sen.Public hearing held. 
2/28/2008 Sen.Executive action taken. 
2/29/2008 Sen.Report introduction and adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology, Ayes 3, Noes 1 642
2/29/2008 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Campaign Finance Reform, Rural Issues and Information Technology, Ayes 3, Noes 1 642
2/29/2008 Sen.Available for scheduling. 
3/5/2008 Sen.Referred to joint committee on Finance by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 41 (1)(e) 661
3/21/2008 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 735
 
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