Wisconsin House Bill 438

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Passed on December 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-12-05 - Published 12-6-2023
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

An Act to repeal 77.705, 77.707 (1), 77.76 (6), 229.64 (2), 229.65 (7), 229.66 (2) (b), 229.66 (2) (c), 229.66 (2) (g), 229.68 (11), 229.68 (15) and 229.682 (3); to renumber 77.707 (2); to renumber and amend 229.64 (1); to amend 16.58 (3), 77.54 (41), 77.707 (1), 77.71 (intro.), (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5), 77.76 (4), 79.037 (2) (intro.), 79.037 (3), 229.65 (1), 229.66 (2) (a), 229.66 (4), 229.67, 229.68 (intro.), 229.68 (4) (b), 229.68 (4) (d), 229.68 (7), 229.68 (9), 229.68 (12), 229.68 (13), 229.68 (16) (intro.), 229.68 (16) (a), 229.682 (1), 229.682 (4), 229.682 (7), 229.685 (1), 229.69 (4), 229.71, 229.75 (3), 229.76 and 341.14 (6r) (b) 13. b.; to repeal and recreate 229.66 (3); and to create 16.09, 25.17 (1) (es), 77.54 (9a) (gm), 79.037 (4), 229.65 (6m), 229.66 (2) (bm), 229.66 (2) (cm), 229.66 (2) (gm), 229.68 (8) (d), 229.68 (8m), 229.6802, 229.6805, 229.682 (9), 229.682 (10), 229.682 (11), 229.685 (3), 229.687, 229.695 and 229.80 of the statutes; Relating to: baseball park district administration and funding for improvement of professional baseball park facilities. (FE)

Baseball park district administration and funding for improvement of professional baseball park facilities. (FE)

Rep. Robert Brooks [R]	Rep. Cindi Duchow [R]	Rep. Amy Binsfeld [R]	Rep. Donna Rozar [R]
Rep. Jerry O'Connor [R]	Rep. Jon Plumer [R]	Rep. Paul Melotik [R]	Rep. Peter Schmidt [R]
Rep. Tom Michalski [R]	Rep. Rob Swearingen [R]	Sen. Dan Feyen [R]

2023-11-14 - House - Assembly: Senate Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in (Y: 72 N: 26 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-14 - Senate - Senate: Ordered immediately messaged (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-14 - Senate - Senate: Concurred in as amended (Y: 19 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-14 - Senate - Senate: Refused to suspend the rules to return to the amendable stage (Y: 15 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-11-14 - Senate - Senate: Rules suspended to give bill its third reading (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-14 - Senate - Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-10-17 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 69 N: 27 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-05	House	Published 12-6-2023
2023-12-05	House	Report approved by the Governor on 12-5-2023. 2023 Wisconsin Act 40
2023-11-30	House	Presented to the Governor on 11-30-2023
2023-11-15	House	Report correctly enrolled on 11-15-2023
2023-11-15	House	LRB correction (Senate Substitute Amendment 1)
2023-11-14	House	Action ordered immediately messaged
2023-11-14	House	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in, Ayes 72, Noes 26
2023-11-14	House	Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted)
2023-11-14	Senate	Ordered immediately messaged, Ayes 26, Noes 7
2023-11-14	Senate	Concurred in as amended, Ayes 19, Noes 14
2023-11-14	Senate	Refused to suspend the rules to return to the amendable stage, Ayes 15, Noes 18
2023-11-14	Senate	Read a third time
2023-11-14	Senate	Rules suspended to give bill its third reading, Ayes 26, Noes 7
2023-11-14	Senate	Ordered to a third reading
2023-11-14	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 25, Noes 8
2023-11-14	Senate	Read a second time
2023-11-14	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen
2023-11-14	Senate	Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Nass
2023-11-13	Senate	LRB correction
2023-11-13	Senate	Placed on calendar 11-14-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2023-11-08	Senate	Available for scheduling
2023-11-08	Senate	Report concurrence as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 1
2023-11-08	Senate	Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0
2023-11-08	Senate	Executive action taken
2023-11-08	Senate	Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
2023-11-08	Senate	Available for scheduling
2023-11-08	Senate	Report concurrence as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2023-11-08	Senate	Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2023-11-08	Senate	Executive action taken
2023-11-08	Senate	LRB correction
2023-11-07	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen
2023-10-25	Senate	Public hearing held
2023-10-18	Senate	Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations
2023-10-17	Senate	Received from Assembly
2023-10-17	House	Ordered immediately messaged
2023-10-17	House	Read a third time and passed, Ayes 69, Noes 27
2023-10-17	House	Rules suspended
2023-10-17	House	Ordered to a third reading
2023-10-17	House	Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2023-10-17	House	Read a second time
2023-10-16	House	Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 5, Noes 4
2023-10-16	House	Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
2023-10-13	House	Fiscal estimate received
2023-10-12	House	Placed on calendar 10-17-2023 by Committee on Rules
2023-10-12	House	Referred to committee on Rules
2023-10-12	House	Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 1
2023-10-12	House	Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 14, Noes 0
2023-10-12	House	Fiscal estimate received
2023-10-12	House	Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brooks
2023-10-11	House	Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to s. 13.52 Wisconsin Statutes
2023-10-05	House	Public hearing held
2023-09-28	House	Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
2023-09-28	House	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab438
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AB438.pdf
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2023/REG/AB438.pdf
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/acts/2023/40.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB438-AA1.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB438-SA1.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB438-SA2.pdf
Amendment	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB438-SSA1.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/state_affairs/1749984.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/fe/ab438/ab438_dor.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/fe/ab438/ab438_dor_u.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2023/REG/AB438.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/fe/ab438/ab438_jscte.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/senate/government_operations/1753513.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/joint/finance/1756771.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcactmemos/2023/REG/Act%2040.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/joint/tax_exemptions/1791151.pdf
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/av0106
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/sv0150
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/sv0151
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/sv0152
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/sv0153
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/sv0158
Roll Call	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2023/av0130