Relating to: creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops, creating a hydrogeologist position, 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
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Assembly Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Dec 2, 2021
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Assembly Feb 23, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
3
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 223
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read a third time and concurred in
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 96, Noes 0
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to committee on Rules
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Introduced
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to joint committee on Finance
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0
lower
Dec 22, 2021
Introduced
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Novak, Tranel, Shankland, Krug, Hong, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Oldenburg, Penterman, Plumer, Tauchen, Petryk, Subeck, Spiros, Considine, Pope, Vining, Spreitzer, Ohnstad, Conley and Tusler;
cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Testin, Ballweg, Bernier, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wimberger
lower
23 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Considine
DDemocratic
P
Francesca Hong
DDemocratic
P
Gary Tauchen
RRepublican
P
Greta Neubauer
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Mursau
RRepublican
P
Joel Kitchens
RRepublican
P
John Spiros
RRepublican
P
Jon Plumer
RRepublican
P
Katrina Shankland
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Subeck
DDemocratic
P
Loren Oldenburg
RRepublican
P
Mark Spreitzer
DDemocratic
P
Nick Milroy
DDemocratic
P
Robyn Vining
DDemocratic
P
Ron Tusler
RRepublican
P
Scott Krug
RRepublican
P
Sondy Pope
DDemocratic
P
Sue Conley
DDemocratic
P
Tod Ohnstad
DDemocratic
P
Todd Novak
RRepublican
P
Travis Tranel
RRepublican
P
Warren Petryk
RRepublican
P
Will Penterman
RRepublican
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