2005-2006 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 406

Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge, 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 engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge, 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
5/11/2006 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 1134

History

Date / House Action Journal
5/5/2005 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Sinicki, Young, Vruwink, Benedict, Grigsby, Boyle, Fields, Berceau, Shilling, Nelson, Sheridan, Molepske, Richards, Parisi, Pope- Roberts, Pocan, Seidel and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Carpenter, Taylor, Miller, Lassa, Wirch, Breske and Erpenbach. 
5/5/2005 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Labor 225
5/26/2005 Asm.Fiscal estimate received. 
5/11/2006 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 1134
 
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