2015-2016 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 228

An Act to repeal 39.41 (1m) (a) 2., 39.41 (1m) (a) 3., 39.41 (1m) (a) 4., 39.41 (1m) (a) 6., 39.41 (1m) (h) and 39.41 (1m) (i); to renumber and amend 39.41 (1m) (d) and 39.41 (1m) (e); to amend 39.41 (1m) (a) 1., 39.41 (1m) (a) 5., 39.41 (1m) (b), 39.41 (1m) (c) 3., 39.41 (1m) (c) 4., 39.41 (1m) (g), 39.41 (1m) (j), 39.41 (2) (a), 39.41 (2) (b), 39.41 (2) (c), 39.41 (3) (a) and 39.41 (3) (b); and to create 39.41 (3m), 71.07 (5p) and 71.10 (4) (cs) of the statutes; Relating to: the amount of an academic excellence higher education scholarship, the number of those scholarships that may be awarded in an academic year, the eligibility criteria for those scholarships, and creating an individual income tax credit for certain academic scholarship recipients. (FE)

Status: Available for Scheduling

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/13/2016 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1856
2/1/2016 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 4, Noes 1665

History

Date / House Action Journal
8/11/2015 Sen.Introduced by Senators Stroebel, Miller and Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Kremer, Kitchens, Gannon, Murtha and R. Brooks
385
8/11/2015 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges385
8/20/2015 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
8/20/2015 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
9/8/2015 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
10/7/2015 Sen.Public hearing held 
10/13/2015 Sen.Senator Wanggaard withdrawn as a coauthor451
1/11/2016 Sen.Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Stroebel and Miller592
1/25/2016 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Harsdorf647
1/28/2016 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/1/2016 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0665
2/1/2016 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0665
2/1/2016 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 4, Noes 1665
2/1/2016 Sen.Available for scheduling 
4/13/2016 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1856
 
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