2015-2016 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 198

An Act to amend 346.95 (1); and to create 346.89 (4m) of the statutes; Relating to: the use of a cellular or other wireless telephone while driving a motor vehicle in a construction zone and providing a penalty.

Status: Enacted into Law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/31/2016 Asm.Published 3-31-2016795
3/14/2016 Sen.Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2806
5/27/2015 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 12, Noes 0181

History

Date / House Action Journal
5/5/2015 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Spiros, Berceau, Billings, E. Brooks, Edming, Kahl, Kessler, Krug, Kulp, T. Larson, Murphy, Ohnstad, Petryk, Quinn, Spreitzer and Subeck;
cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Gudex, Marklein and Olsen
147
5/5/2015 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation147
5/12/2015 Asm.Public hearing held 
5/26/2015 Asm.Executive action taken 
5/27/2015 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 12, Noes 0181
5/27/2015 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules181
10/23/2015 Asm.Representative Ballweg added as a coauthor349
1/26/2016 Asm.Representative A. Ott added as a coauthor545
2/16/2016 Asm.Made a special order of business at 1:05 PM on 2-18-2016 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29690
2/18/2016 Asm.Read a second time719
2/18/2016 Asm.Ordered to a third reading719
2/18/2016 Asm.Rules suspended719
2/18/2016 Asm.Read a third time and passed719
2/18/2016 Asm.Representatives Barca and Shankland added as coauthors719
2/18/2016 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged719
2/18/2016 Sen.Received from Assembly759
2/23/2016 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization765
2/23/2016 Sen.Available for scheduling 
3/14/2016 Sen.Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2806
3/14/2016 Sen.Placed on calendar 3-15-2016 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)807
3/15/2016 Sen.Read a second time817
3/15/2016 Sen.Ordered to a third reading817
3/15/2016 Sen.Rules suspended817
3/15/2016 Sen.Read a third time and concurred in817
3/15/2016 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged819
3/16/2016 Asm.Received from Senate concurred in782
3/21/2016 Asm.Report correctly enrolled on 3-21-2016787
3/29/2016 Asm.Presented to the Governor on 3-29-2016793
3/31/2016 Asm.Report approved by the Governor on 3-30-2016. 2015 Wisconsin Act 308795
3/31/2016 Asm.Published 3-31-2016795
 
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