2021-2022 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 589

An Act to create 100.75 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting social media Internet site censorship of journalistic enterprises. (FE)

Status: A - Rules

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/15/2022 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1906
2/1/2022 Asm.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Constitution and Ethics, Ayes 7, Noes 2716

History

Date / House Action Journal
9/30/2021 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Allen, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch;
cosponsored by Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski, Nass and Darling
487
9/30/2021 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Constitution and Ethics487
10/1/2021 Asm.Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor492
10/11/2021 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
10/21/2021 Asm.Public hearing held 
1/3/2022 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Sortwell619
1/5/2022 Asm.Executive action taken 
1/5/2022 Asm.Representative Steffen added as a coauthor625
2/1/2022 Asm.Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Constitution and Ethics, Ayes 7, Noes 2716
2/1/2022 Asm.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Constitution and Ethics, Ayes 7, Noes 2716
2/1/2022 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules716
3/15/2022 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1906
 
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