2023-2024 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 489

An Act to amend 111.322 (2m) (a) and 111.322 (2m) (b); and to create 50.373, 103.035, 106.54 (10) (c) and 146.998 of the statutes; Relating to: minimum nurse staffing ratios in hospitals, registered nurses' right to refuse a work assignment, prohibiting mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and providing a penalty.

Status: A - Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/15/2024 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1836

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/12/2023 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Hong, Ratcliff, Shelton, Cabrera, Joers, J. Anderson, Sinicki, Subeck, Stubbs, Palmeri, Clancy, C. Anderson and Ortiz-Velez;
cosponsored by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Hesselbein and L. Johnson
340
10/12/2023 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care340
10/17/2023 Asm.Representative Moore Omokunde added as a coauthor351
10/24/2023 Asm.Representative Madison added as a coauthor382
11/6/2023 Asm.Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor420
2/20/2024 Asm.Representative Emerson added as a coauthor716
4/15/2024 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1836
 
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