2015-2016 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 711

An Act to amend 5.02 (16g), 6.02 (1), 6.02 (2), 6.05, 6.22 (6), 6.24 (1), 6.94, 7.52 (5) (b), 8.15 (4) (a) and 8.40 (2) of the statutes; Relating to: extending voting rights to certain 17-year-old individuals and requiring a referendum.

Status: Elections and Local Government

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/13/2016 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1856

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/9/2016 Sen.Introduced by Senators Risser, Carpenter, Miller, Vinehout, Harris Dodd and L. Taylor;
cosponsored by Representatives Mason, Sargent, Subeck, Ohnstad, Zepnick, Spreitzer, Considine, Berceau and Sinicki
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2/9/2016 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government688
4/13/2016 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1856
 
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