2015-2016 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 302

An Act to repeal 157.061 (5), 157.061 (7), 157.07 (6), 157.11 (9g) (a) 1. b., 157.62 (3) (b) 2., 157.625 (2) and 440.91 (1) (c) 2.; to renumber and amend 157.061 (12), 157.061 (13), 157.10, 157.12 (4), 157.62 (5), 440.90 (7), 440.90 (8), 440.90 (9), 440.91 (1) (c) 1. and 979.10 (1) (c); to amend 15.07 (1) (cs), 15.405 (3m) (d), 71.07 (5r) (a) 3., 71.28 (5r) (a) 3., 71.47 (5r) (a) 3., 157.061 (3), 157.061 (4), 157.061 (11r), 157.061 (14), 157.061 (15), 157.062 (1), 157.062 (2), 157.062 (6) (b), 157.062 (6m), 157.062 (9), 157.064 (6), 157.064 (7), 157.07 (1), 157.07 (4), 157.08 (2) (b), 157.08 (5), 157.10 (title), 157.11 (2), 157.11 (9g) (a) 1. c., 157.11 (9g) (a) 2., 157.11 (9g) (c), 157.11 (9m), 157.11 (10), 157.112 (3m), 157.115 (2) (a) 1. (intro.), 157.115 (2) (a) 3., 157.115 (2) (b), 157.115 (2) (c), 157.115 (2) (d) (intro.), 157.12 (title), 157.12 (2) (a), 157.12 (2) (b), 157.12 (3) (a) 3., 157.12 (3) (b), 157.125 (1), 157.125 (2), 157.19 (5) (a), 157.19 (5) (b), 157.60, 157.62 (1) (a) (intro.), 157.62 (1) (c), 157.62 (2) (d), 157.62 (4), 157.62 (6), 157.62 (7), 157.63 (title), 157.63 (1), 157.63 (2) (intro.), 157.63 (2) (b), 157.63 (5), 157.635, 157.637, 157.64 (2) (intro.) and (a), 157.65 (1) (a), 157.65 (1) (b), 157.65 (2), 440.90 (3), 440.90 (14), 440.91 (1) (a), 440.91 (1m) (a), 440.91 (2) (intro.), 440.91 (2) (d), 440.91 (3), 440.91 (4), 440.91 (10), 440.92 (1) (a), 440.92 (1) (b) 1., 440.92 (1) (b) 3., 440.92 (1) (b) 4., 440.92 (1) (c), 440.92 (2) (a) (intro.), 440.92 (2) (d), 440.92 (3) (c) 3., 440.92 (6) (j), 440.92 (9) (title), 440.92 (9) (a), 440.92 (9) (b) (intro.), 440.92 (9) (b) 2., 440.92 (9) (b) 3., 440.92 (9) (d), 440.92 (9) (e), 440.92 (9) (f), 440.93 (2), 440.945 (5) (a), 440.945 (5) (b), 440.947 (5), 440.95 (3), 440.95 (4) (intro.), 815.18 (3) (a) and 895.04 (5); and to create 157.061 (1p), 157.10 (1), 157.10 (2) (a) 1. to 4., 157.10 (2) (b), 157.10 (3), 157.10 (6), 157.10 (7), 157.62 (2) (b) 6m., 157.62 (3) (b) 2g., 157.62 (3) (b) 2r., 157.62 (5) (a) to (j), 182.0175 (2) (c) and 440.97 of the statutes; Relating to: powers and duties of cemetery authorities; inheritance of cemetery lots in which human remains are buried; exemption of cemeteries from certain requirements concerning excavation; the powers and duties of the Cemetery Board, the Department of Safety and Professional Services, and the Department of Financial institutions; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/2/2016 Sen.Published 3-2-2016786
1/15/2016 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Elections and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0610

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/9/2015 Sen.Introduced by Senators LeMahieu, Lazich and Wirch;
cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Allen, Bernier, R. Brooks, Kleefisch, Ohnstad, Tittl and Novak
447
10/9/2015 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government447
10/30/2015 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
11/23/2015 Sen.Public hearing held 
1/11/2016 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator LeMahieu592
1/14/2016 Sen.Executive action taken 
1/15/2016 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Elections and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0610
1/15/2016 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Elections and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0610
1/15/2016 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/5/2016 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator LeMahieu677
2/8/2016 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-9-2016 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)683
2/9/2016 Sen.Read a second time693
2/9/2016 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted693
2/9/2016 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 adopted693
2/9/2016 Sen.Ordered to a third reading693
2/9/2016 Sen.Rules suspended693
2/9/2016 Sen.Read a third time and passed693
2/9/2016 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged695
2/9/2016 Asm.Received from Senate621
2/12/2016 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules651
2/16/2016 Asm.Made a special order of business at 2:20 PM on 2-18-2016 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29692
2/18/2016 Asm.Read a second time719
2/18/2016 Asm.Ordered to a third reading719
2/18/2016 Asm.Rules suspended719
2/18/2016 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in719
2/18/2016 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged720
2/18/2016 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in760
2/25/2016 Sen.Report correctly enrolled778
2/25/2016 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 2-25-2016779
3/2/2016 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 3-1-2016. 2015 Wisconsin Act 237785
3/2/2016 Sen.Published 3-2-2016786
 
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