Wisconsin Senate Bill 204 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 20-0)
Status: Failed on May 17 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-17 - Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act to repeal 6.24 (4) (c), 6.86 (2m), 6.87 (4) (b) 2. and 6.87 (4) (b) 3.; to renumber and amend 6.86 (1) (ar); to amend 6.18, 6.30 (5), 6.86 (1) (a) 3., 6.86 (1) (ac), 6.86 (1) (b), 6.86 (2) (a), 6.86 (2) (b), 6.87 (1), 6.87 (2), 6.87 (4) (b) 1., 6.87 (4) (b) 5., 6.875 (3) (a), 6.875 (4) (a) and 7.15 (1) (j); and to create 6.86 (1) (as), 6.86 (2) (am), 6.86 (8), 6.88 (4) and 7.15 (1) (jj) of the statutes; Relating to: absentee ballot applications, unsolicited mailing or transmission of absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots, canvassing absentee ballots, electronic voter registration, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Absentee ballot applications, unsolicited mailing or transmission of absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots, canvassing absentee ballots, electronic voter registration, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Sen. Duey Stroebel [R]	Sen. Alberta Darling [R]	Sen. Roger Roth [R]	Sen. Van Wanggaard [R]
Sen. Julian Bradley [R]	Sen. Steve Nass [R]	Sen. Joan Ballweg [R]	Sen. Mary Felzkowski [R]
Rep. Rick Gundrum [R]	Rep. Donna Rozar [R]	Rep. James Edming [R]	Rep. John Spiros [R]
Rep. Scott Krug [R]	Rep. Adam Neylon [R]	Rep. Robert Brooks [R]	Rep. David Murphy [R]
Sen. John Jagler [R]	Rep. Scott Allen [R]	Sen. Dan Knodl [R]	Rep. Chuck Wichgers [R]

2021-06-22 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in (Y: 60 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-09 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and passed (Y: 18 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-09 - Senate - Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted (Y: 18 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-09 - Senate - Senate: Refused to refer to committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics (Y: 11 N: 21 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-17	Senate	Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2022-05-17	Senate	Placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2021-08-10	Senate	Report vetoed by the Governor on 8-10-2021
2021-08-05	Senate	Presented to the Governor on 8-5-2021
2021-06-28	Senate	Report correctly enrolled
2021-06-22	Senate	Received from Assembly concurred in
2021-06-22	House	Ordered immediately messaged
2021-06-22	House	Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 60, Noes 38
2021-06-22	House	Rules suspended
2021-06-22	House	Ordered to a third reading
2021-06-22	House	Read a second time
2021-06-22	House	Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
2021-06-16	House	Placed on calendar 6-22-2021 by Committee on Rules
2021-06-15	House	Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
2021-06-10	House	Received from Senate
2021-06-09	Senate	Ordered immediately messaged
2021-06-09	Senate	Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 14
2021-06-09	Senate	Rules suspended
2021-06-09	Senate	Placed on the foot of the 11th order of business on the calendar of 6-9-2021
2021-06-09	Senate	Ordered to a third reading
2021-06-09	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 18, Noes 14
2021-06-09	Senate	Refused to refer to committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 11, Noes 21
2021-06-09	Senate	Read a second time
2021-06-08	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Stroebel
2021-06-04	Senate	Placed on calendar 6-9-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2021-06-03	Senate	Available for scheduling
2021-06-03	Senate	Report passage by Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics, Ayes 2, Noes 3
2021-05-27	Senate	Executive action taken
2021-05-20	Senate	Representative Plumer added as a cosponsor
2021-05-11	Senate	Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor
2021-05-03	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Stroebel
2021-04-23	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
2021-04-15	Senate	Public hearing held
2021-03-16	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
2021-03-16	Senate	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb204
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB204.pdf
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2021/REG/SB204.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB204-SA1.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB204-SSA1.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/records/senate/elections_election_process_reform_and_ethics/1611501.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2021/REG/SB204.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/fe/sb204/sb204_elec.pdf
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2021/sv0076
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2021/sv0077
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2021/sv0085
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2021/av0090