2003-2004 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 130

Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who discriminates in promotion, in compensation, or in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, or ancestry to pay compensatory and punitive damages and an assessment, directing the secretary of workforce development to appoint a committee to study wage disparities between men and women and between minority group members and nonminority group members, and making an appropriation. relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who discriminates in promotion, in compensation, or in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, or ancestry to pay compensatory and punitive damages and an assessment, directing the secretary of workforce development to appoint a committee to study wage disparities between men and women and between minority group members and nonminority group members, and making an appropriation.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/31/2004 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 749

History

Date / House Action Journal
5/1/2003 Sen.Introduced by Senators Hansen, Robson, Carpenter, Chvala, Risser, Decker, Moore, Schultz and Erpenbach; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Plouff, Zepnick, Pocan, Black, Loeffelholz, Miller, Shilling, Vruwink, Berceau, J. Lehman, Morris, Young, Hebl, Turner, Balow, Gronemus, Coggs, Krug, Pope-Roberts, Wasserman, Plale, Sherman, Steinbrink, Van Akkeren, Colon, Boyle, Richards and Kreuser. 
5/1/2003 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs 155
5/19/2003 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
5/21/2003 Sen.Senate substitute amendment 1 offered by Senator Hansen 194
3/31/2004 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 749
 
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