2013-2014 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Joint Resolution 79

To renumber section 8 of article VIII; and to create section 8 (2) of article VIII and section 8 (3) of article VIII of the constitution; Relating to: requiring a supermajority for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration).

Status: Available for scheduling

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/8/2014 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1844
3/6/2014 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications, Ayes 4, Noes 3738
2/11/2014 Asm.Read a third time and adopted, Ayes 60, Noes 39604

History

Date / House Action Journal
12/18/2013 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Knudson, August, Vos, Craig, Czaja, Jacque, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Krug, LeMahieu, Nass, Neylon, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Spiros, Steineke, Strachota, Stroebel, Tittl, Kapenga, Weininger and Hutton;
cosponsored by Senators Vukmir, Kedzie, Leibham, Grothman and Lazich
503
12/18/2013 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means503
1/23/2014 Asm.Public hearing held 
2/5/2014 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Riemer581
2/6/2014 Asm.Executive action taken 
2/6/2014 Asm.Report adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 6, Noes 4584
2/6/2014 Asm.Referred to Committee on Rules585
2/6/2014 Asm.Placed on calendar 2-11-2014 by Committee on Rules 
2/11/2014 Asm.Read a second time604
2/11/2014 Asm.Ordered to a third reading604
2/11/2014 Asm.Rules suspended604
2/11/2014 Asm.Read a third time and adopted, Ayes 60, Noes 39604
2/11/2014 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged604
2/12/2014 Sen.Received from Assembly659
2/12/2014 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications659
2/19/2014 Sen.Public hearing held 
3/5/2014 Sen.Executive action taken 
3/6/2014 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications, Ayes 4, Noes 3738
3/6/2014 Sen.Available for scheduling 
4/8/2014 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1844
 
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