2017-2018 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 298

An Act to create chapter 204 of the statutes; Relating to: creation of a category of business corporation identified as a benefit corporation.

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
11/27/2017 Sen.Published 11-28-2017577
10/5/2017 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government, Ayes 7, Noes 0474

History

Date / House Action Journal
6/15/2017 Sen.Introduced by Senators Testin, Johnson, Darling, Ringhand, Wirch and Harsdorf;
cosponsored by Representatives Skowronski, Hesselbein, Genrich, Horlacher, Ohnstad, Crowley, Subeck, C. Taylor, Kulp, Quinn, Sanfelippo, Spreitzer, Hintz and Kooyenga
324
6/15/2017 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government324
10/2/2017 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin468
10/3/2017 Sen.Public hearing held 
10/5/2017 Sen.Executive action taken 
10/5/2017 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government, Ayes 7, Noes 0474
10/5/2017 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Local Government, Ayes 7, Noes 0474
10/5/2017 Sen.Available for scheduling 
11/1/2017 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Testin526
11/3/2017 Sen.Placed on calendar 11-7-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)531
11/7/2017 Sen.Representative Zepnick added as a cosponsor539
11/7/2017 Sen.Read a second time546
11/7/2017 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted546
11/7/2017 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 adopted546
11/7/2017 Sen.Ordered to a third reading546
11/7/2017 Sen.Rules suspended546
11/7/2017 Sen.Read a third time and passed546
11/7/2017 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged548
11/7/2017 Asm.Received from Senate521
11/9/2017 Asm.Received from Senate554
11/9/2017 Asm.Read554
11/9/2017 Asm.Rules suspended and taken up554
11/9/2017 Asm.Read a second time554
11/9/2017 Asm.Ordered to a third reading554
11/9/2017 Asm.Rules suspended554
11/9/2017 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in554
11/9/2017 Asm.Representative Barca added as a cosponsor554
11/9/2017 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged554
11/10/2017 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in559
11/20/2017 Sen.Report correctly enrolled569
11/20/2017 Sen.LRB correction574
11/22/2017 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 11-22-2017576
11/27/2017 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 11-27-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 77577
11/27/2017 Sen.Published 11-28-2017577
 
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