Wisconsin Senate Bill 988 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Failed on March 15 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-15 - Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act to renumber 5.07; to amend 5.05 (1) (e), 5.056, 5.06 (2), 5.25 (4) (b), 5.35 (6) (a) (intro.), 5.35 (6) (a) 5., 5.35 (6) (b), 5.35 (6) (c), 6.33 (2) (a), 6.35 (3), 6.86 (1) (b), 6.86 (3) (c), 12.09 (1), 12.09 (3), 12.60 (1) (a), 12.60 (4) and 85.61 (1); and to create 5.07 (2), 5.25 (4) (c), 5.35 (6) (a) 4c., 5.35 (6) (d), 6.256, 6.29 (2) (e), 7.08 (3) (d) to (g), 7.08 (13), 7.08 (14), 7.10 (11), 7.15 (16), 12.17, 12.19, 12.60 (1) (am), 12.60 (1) (an), 12.60 (1) (ap), 12.60 (1) (bn) and 343.14 (2p) of the statutes; Relating to: automatic voter registration, deceptive election practices, voter intimidation and suppression, voter rights, polling place posting and language requirements, election manual requirements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Automatic voter registration, deceptive election practices, voter intimidation and suppression, voter rights, polling place posting and language requirements, election manual requirements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Sen. Jeff Smith [D]	Sen. Lena Taylor [D]	Sen. Kelda Roys [D]	Sen. Melissa Agard [D]
Sen. Christopher Larson [D]	Sen. LaTonya Johnson [D]	Rep. Sara Rodriguez [D]	Rep. Jodi Emerson [D]
Rep. Supreme Omokunde [D]	Rep. Samba Baldeh [D]	Rep. David Bowen [D]	Rep. Jonathan Brostoff [D]
Rep. Marisabel Cabrera [D]	Rep. Sue Conley [D]	Rep. Dave Considine [D]	Rep. Dora Drake [D]
Rep. Evan Goyke [D]	Rep. Gary Hebl [D]	Rep. Tod Ohnstad [D]	Rep. Sondy Pope [D]
Rep. Kristina Shelton [D]	Rep. Christine Sinicki [D]	Sen. Mark Spreitzer [D]	Rep. Shelia Stubbs [D]
Rep. Lisa Subeck [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-06-15	Senate	Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor
2022-03-15	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2022-03-15	Senate	Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor
2022-03-02	Senate	Representatives Vining and Andraca added as cosponsors
2022-02-17	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
2022-02-17	Senate	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb988
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB988.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/records/senate/elections_election_process_reform_and_ethics/1675382.pdf