Wisconsin House Joint Resolution 87

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Failed on April 15 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-15 - Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend section 1 of article IV, section 17 (2) of article IV and section 10 (1) (b) of article V; and to create section 7 of article III, section 17 (4) of article IV, section 17 (5) of article IV, section 17 (6) of article IV and section 17 (7) of article IV of the constitution; Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration).

Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration).

Rep. Christine Sinicki [D]	Rep. Alex Joers [D]	Rep. Katrina Shankland [D]	Rep. Jimmy Anderson [D]
Rep. Melissa Ratcliff [D]	Rep. Sue Conley [D]	Rep. Jodi Emerson [D]	Rep. Lee Snodgrass [D]
Rep. Samba Baldeh [D]	Rep. Tod Ohnstad [D]	Rep. Mike Bare [D]	Rep. Kristina Shelton [D]
Rep. Dave Considine [D]	Rep. Lori Palmeri [D]	Rep. Jenna Jacobson [D]	Rep. Deb Andraca [D]
Sen. Jeff Smith [D]	Sen. Dianne Hesselbein [D]	Sen. LaTonya Johnson [D]	Sen. Christopher Larson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-15	House	Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2023-11-10	House	Representative Billings added as a coauthor
2023-10-31	House	Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
2023-10-31	House	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/joint_resolution/ajr87
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AJR87.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/campaigns_and_elections/1792156.pdf