WI SB207 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 19-1)
Status: Failed on March 23 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to repeal 111.335 (1) (cg) 3. and 111.335 (1) (cv); to renumber and amend 111.335 (1) (cm); to amend 111.335 (1) (c); and to create 111.31 (6), 111.335 (1) (cm) 2. to 4. and 111.335 (2) of the statutes; relating to: permitting an employer to refuse to employ or to bar or terminate from employment an individual who has been convicted of a felony and who has not been pardoned for that felony and preempting cities, villages, towns, and counties from adopting provisions concerning employment discrimination based on arrest or conviction record that prohibit activity that is allowed under the state fair employment law. (FE)

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Title

Permitting an employer to refuse to employ or to bar or terminate from employment an individual who has been convicted of a felony and who has not been pardoned for that felony and preempting cities, villages, towns, and counties from adopting provisions concerning employment discrimination based on arrest or conviction record that prohibit activity that is allowed under the state fair employment law. (FE)

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-23SenateFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2011-11-02SenateAvailable for scheduling
2011-11-02SenateReport passage as amended recommended by committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs, Ayes 4, Noes 1
2011-11-02SenateReport adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2011-11-02SenateReport introduction of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0 by committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs
2011-11-01SenateExecutive action taken
2011-10-24SenatePublic hearing held
2011-10-12SenateFiscal estimate received
2011-09-28SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs
2011-09-28SenateIntroduced

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