Relating to: classification of motor vehicle operators as independent contractors or employees.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Assembly Passage
Feb 2022
Vetoed
Apr 2022
Introduced Nov 19, 2021
Vetoed Apr 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2022
How they voted
20–11
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2022
D
Democratic12
91% Nay
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
3
Apr 15, 2022
Vetoed
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-15-2022
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and concurred in
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 11
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 20, Noes 11
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Cowles
upper
Nov 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Cowles, Ballweg and Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Armstrong, August, Macco, Steffen and Knodl
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joan Ballweg
RRepublican
P
Rob Cowles
RRepublican
P
Van Wanggaard
RRepublican
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