Relating to: creating a pilot grant program for farmers to reduce nitrate loading, funding research for nitrate loading reduction methods, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2020
Last action Apr 1, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Feb 20, 2020
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 98, Noes 0
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on calendar 2-18-2020 by Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to committee on Rules
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to joint committee on Finance
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 15, Noes 0
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Introduced
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Shankland, Tranel, Krug, Summerfield, Novak, Kurtz, Pope, Hebl, Felzkowski, Anderson, Ballweg, Cabrera, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Gruszynski, Horlacher, Kolste, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Quinn, Sinicki, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Swearingen, C. Taylor, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Billings, Tusler, Born and Spiros;
cosponsored by Se
lower
37 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Loudenbeck
RRepublican
P
Bob Kulp
RRepublican
P
Christine Sinicki
DDemocratic
P
Cody Horlacher
RRepublican
P
Dave Considine
DDemocratic
P
David Steffen
RRepublican
P
Debra Kolste
DDemocratic
P
Gary Hebl
DDemocratic
P
Greta Neubauer
DDemocratic
P
James Edming
RRepublican
P
Jeff Mursau
RRepublican
P
Jill Billings
DDemocratic
P
Jimmy Anderson
DDemocratic
P
JoCasta Zamarripa
DDemocratic
P
Joan Ballweg
RRepublican
P
Joel Kitchens
RRepublican
P
John Spiros
RRepublican
P
Jon Plumer
RRepublican
P
Katrina Shankland
DDemocratic
P
Ken Skowronski
RRepublican
P
Lisa Subeck
DDemocratic
P
Mark Born
RRepublican
P
Mark Spreitzer
DDemocratic
P
Mary Felzkowski
RRepublican
P
Nick Milroy
DDemocratic
P
Rob Summerfield
RRepublican
P
Rob Swearingen
RRepublican
P
Romaine Quinn
RRepublican
P
Ron Tusler
RRepublican
P
Scott Krug
RRepublican
P
Shannon Zimmerman
RRepublican
P
Sondy Pope
DDemocratic
P
Steve Doyle
DDemocratic
P
Tod Ohnstad
DDemocratic
P
Todd Novak
RRepublican
P
Travis Tranel
RRepublican
P
Warren Petryk
RRepublican
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