2023-2024 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 538

An Act to repeal 103.36; to amend 111.322 (2m) (a), 111.322 (2m) (b) and 814.04 (intro.); and to create 103.135 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting an employer from relying on information about a prospective employee's compensation when making employment decisions or inquiring about a prospective employee's compensation and from restricting an employee's right to disclose compensation information, allowing actions in circuit court, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: A - Labor and Integrated Employment

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/19/2024 Asm.Representative Bare added as a coauthor 
4/15/2024 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1836

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/18/2023 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Sinicki, Shankland, Ohnstad, Neubauer, Haywood, Subeck, Goyke, Conley, Joers, Hong, Stubbs, Cabrera, Doyle, Snodgrass, Shelton, Emerson, Ratcliff, Ortiz-Velez, J. Anderson, Considine, C. Anderson, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri;
cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Smith, Larson, Hesselbein, Roys, Carpenter, Wirch, Spreitzer and Pfaff
365
10/18/2023 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Labor and Integrated Employment365
10/26/2023 Asm.Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor389
11/10/2023 Asm.Representative Madison added as a coauthor454
11/10/2023 Asm.Representative Billings added as a coauthor454
12/29/2023 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
4/15/2024 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1836
4/19/2024 Asm.Representative Bare added as a coauthor 
 
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