2021-2022 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 946

An Act to create 66.0512 of the statutes; Relating to: whistleblower protection for municipal clerks who witness and report election fraud or irregularities.

Status: S - Received concurred in as amended

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/15/2022 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1895
2/24/2022 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 55, Noes 35, Paired 2867
2/22/2022 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 13810

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/7/2022 Sen.Introduced by Senators Bernier, Darling, Jacque and Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Edming, Kitchens, Krug, Magnafici and Rozar
742
2/7/2022 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics742
2/9/2022 Sen.Representative Kuglitsch added as a cosponsor754
2/11/2022 Sen.Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor759
2/15/2022 Sen.Representative Neylon added as a cosponsor763
2/16/2022 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/18/2022 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/18/2022 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 3, Noes 2789
2/18/2022 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/18/2022 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)790
2/22/2022 Sen.Read a second time810
2/22/2022 Sen.Ordered to a third reading810
2/22/2022 Sen.Rules suspended810
2/22/2022 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 13810
2/22/2022 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged811
2/23/2022 Asm.Received from Senate819
2/23/2022 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules819
2/23/2022 Asm.Made a special order of business at 8:16 AM on 2-24-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 30819
2/24/2022 Asm.Read a second time867
2/24/2022 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Neubauer and Spreitzer867
2/24/2022 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 58, Noes 32867
2/24/2022 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Petersen and Tauchen867
2/24/2022 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 55, Noes 35867
2/24/2022 Asm.Ordered to a third reading867
2/24/2022 Asm.Rules suspended867
2/24/2022 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 55, Noes 35, Paired 2867
2/24/2022 Asm.Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor867
2/24/2022 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged867
2/24/2022 Sen.Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted827
3/3/2022 Sen.Senator Jacque withdrawn as a coauthor846
3/15/2022 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1895
 
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