Wisconsin House Bill 981 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 15 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-15 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act to repeal 5.025, 5.05 (1e), 5.05 (2m) (c) 5. a. to c., 5.05 (2m) (d) 1., 5.93, 7.41 (5), 12.01 (2), 15.06 (1) (d), 15.06 (2) (b) 1., 15.06 (3) (a) 5., 15.61, 19.42 (10) (a), 19.42 (13) (p), 20.510 (intro.) and (1) (title) and 230.08 (2) (eL); to renumber 15.06 (2) (b) 2., 20.510 (1) (bm), 20.510 (1) (br), 20.510 (1) (c), 20.510 (1) (d), 20.510 (1) (e), 20.510 (1) (jn), 20.510 (1) (m), 20.510 (1) (t) and 20.510 (1) (x); to renumber and amend 5.05 (2m) (c) 5. (intro.), 5.05 (2m) (d) 2., 20.510 (1) (a), 20.510 (1) (be), 20.510 (1) (g), 20.510 (1) (h) and 20.510 (1) (jm); to consolidate, renumber and amend 12.01 (intro.) and (1); and to amend 5.01 (4) (a), 5.05 (title), 5.05 (1) (intro.), 5.05 (1) (b), 5.05 (1) (c), 5.05 (2m) (a), 5.05 (2m) (c) 2., 5.05 (2m) (c) 4., 5.05 (2m) (c) 6., 5.05 (2m) (c) 7., 5.05 (2m) (c) 9., 5.05 (2m) (c) 10., 5.05 (2m) (c) 11., 5.05 (2m) (c) 12., 5.05 (2m) (c) 13., 5.05 (2m) (c) 14., 5.05 (2m) (c) 15., 5.05 (2m) (c) 16., 5.05 (2m) (c) 17., 5.05 (2m) (c) 18., 5.05 (2m) (e), 5.05 (2m) (f) (intro.), 5.05 (2m) (f) 1., 5.05 (2m) (f) 2., 5.05 (2m) (h), 5.05 (2m) (i), 5.05 (2m) (k), 5.05 (2q), 5.05 (2w), 5.05 (3d), 5.05 (3g), 5.05 (4), 5.05 (5e), 5.05 (5f), 5.05 (5s) (intro.), (a), (am), (b), (bm), (c), (d), (e) (intro.), 1., 2. and (f), 5.05 (5t), 5.05 (6a), 5.05 (7), 5.05 (9), 5.05 (10), 5.05 (11), 5.05 (12), 5.05 (13) (a), 5.05 (13) (b), 5.05 (13) (c), 5.05 (13) (d) (intro.), 5.05 (14), 5.05 (15), 5.05 (16), 5.05 (17), 5.05 (18), 5.055, 5.056, 5.06 (1), 5.06 (2), 5.06 (4), 5.06 (5), 5.06 (6), 5.06 (7), 5.06 (8), 5.06 (9), 5.061 (1), 5.061 (2), 5.061 (3), 5.061 (4), 5.25 (4), 5.35 (6) (a) 2m., 5.35 (6) (a) 4a., 5.35 (6) (a) 4b., 5.35 (6) (a) 5., 5.35 (6) (b), 5.40 (5m), 5.40 (7), 5.51 (6), 5.51 (8), 5.58 (1b) (bm), 5.58 (1b) (cm), 5.58 (2), 5.58 (2m), 5.60 (1) (b), 5.60 (3) (ag), 5.60 (5) (ar), 5.60 (6) (a), 5.60 (8) (am), 5.62 (1) (a), 5.62 (1) (b) 1., 5.62 (2) (a), 5.62 (3), 5.62 (4) (ar), 5.62 (4) (b), 5.64 (1) (ag), 5.64 (1) (b), 5.64 (1) (es), 5.64 (2), 5.655 (3), 5.72, 5.83, 5.87 (2), 5.905 (2), 5.905 (3), 5.905 (4), 5.91 (intro.), 5.95, 6.06, 6.22 (4) (d), 6.22 (6), 6.24 (3), 6.24 (4) (d), 6.24 (5), 6.24 (6), 6.275 (1) (intro.), 6.275 (1) (f), 6.275 (2), 6.276 (2), 6.276 (3), 6.29 (2) (am), 6.30 (4), 6.30 (5), 6.32, 6.33 (1), 6.33 (5) (a), 6.33 (5) (b), 6.34 (2m), 6.34 (4), 6.35 (2), 6.36 (1) (a) (intro.), 6.36 (1) (a) 4., 6.36 (1) (a) 9., 6.36 (1) (am), 6.36 (1) (b) 1. a., 6.36 (1) (b) 1. b., 6.36 (1) (bm), 6.36 (1) (bn), 6.36 (1) (d), 6.36 (1) (e), 6.36 (1) (f), 6.36 (2) (a), 6.36 (6), 6.47 (1) (ag), 6.47 (1) (am) 2., 6.47 (1) (dm), 6.47 (2), 6.47 (3), 6.50 (1) (intro), 6.50 (2), 6.50 (2g), 6.50 (2r) (intro.), 6.50 (2r) (b), 6.50 (2r) (h), 6.50 (7), 6.55 (2) (a) (intro.), 6.55 (2) (cs), 6.55 (3) (b), 6.56 (3), 6.56 (3m), 6.56 (4), 6.56 (7), 6.57, 6.79 (1m), 6.86 (2) (a), 6.86 (2m) (a), 6.86 (3) (a) 1., 6.869, 6.87 (3) (d), 6.875 (5), 6.92 (1), 6.925, 6.95, 6.96, 6.97 (1), 7.03 (1) (a), 7.03 (1) (b), 7.03 (2), 7.08 (intro.), 7.08 (1), 7.08 (2) (a), 7.08 (2) (d), 7.08 (3) (intro.), 7.08 (3) (a), 7.08 (4), 7.08 (6), 7.10 (1) (a), 7.10 (2), 7.10 (3) (a), 7.10 (4), 7.10 (7), 7.10 (8), 7.10 (9), 7.10 (10), 7.15 (1) (e), 7.15 (1) (g), 7.15 (1m), 7.15 (8), 7.15 (9), 7.15 (10), 7.15 (13), 7.30 (2) (c), 7.30 (4) (e), 7.30 (6) (b), 7.31, 7.315 (1) (a), 7.315 (2), 7.315 (3), 7.38 (5), 7.52 (1) (a), 7.60 (4) (a), 7.60 (5), 7.70 (1), 7.70 (3) (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (g), (h) and (i), 7.70 (5), 8.07, 8.10 (6) (a), 8.12 (1), 8.12 (2), 8.12 (3), 8.15 (8) (a), 8.16 (2) (b), 8.16 (7), 8.17 (9) (a), 8.17 (12), 8.18 (2), 8.185 (1), 8.185 (2), 8.185 (3), 8.19 (1), 8.19 (3), 8.20 (7), 8.30 (2m), 8.40 (3), 8.50 (1) (a), 8.50 (1) (b), 8.50 (1) (d), 8.50 (3) (e), 9.01 (1) (a) 1., 9.01 (1) (a) 4., 9.01 (1) (ag) 2., 9.01 (1) (ag) 4., 9.01 (1) (ar) 2., 9.01 (1) (ar) 3., 9.01 (5) (a), 9.01 (5) (bm), 9.01 (5) (c), 9.01 (6) (a), 9.01 (7) (a), 9.01 (8) (a), 9.01 (8) (c), 9.01 (8) (d), 9.01 (10), 10.01 (1), 10.01 (2) (intro), 10.02 (1), 10.02 (2) (c), 10.02 (3) (intro.), 10.06 (1), 10.06 (2) (a), 10.06 (2) (b), 10.06 (2) (e), 10.06 (2) (h), 10.06 (2) (k), 12.13 (5) (a), 12.13 (5) (b) (intro.), 12.13 (5) (b) 3., 13.123 (3) (b) 2., 13.23, 14.38 (10m), 15.01 (2), 15.06 (5), 15.06 (6), 15.06 (10), 16.79 (2), 16.96 (3) (b), 17.17 (1), 17.17 (4), 19.43 (4), 19.85 (1) (h), 19.851 (title), 19.851 (1), 20.505 (1) (d), 20.575 (1) (g), 20.575 (1) (ka), 38.16 (3) (br) 3., 49.165 (4) (a), 59.605 (3) (a) 3., 67.05 (3) (b), 67.05 (6), 85.61 (1), 117.20 (2), 117.27 (2) (b) (intro.), 121.91 (3) (c), 165.93 (4) (a), 198.08 (10), 200.09 (11) (am) 2., 200.09 (11) (am) 3., 227.03 (6), 227.52 (6), 301.03 (20m), 342.06 (1) (eg), 343.027, 343.11 (2m), 343.14 (2j), 343.50 (8) (c) 3., 756.04 (2) (c) 1., 778.135, 978.05 (1) and 978.05 (2) of the statutes; Relating to: dissolving the Elections Commission and requiring the secretary of state to administer elections. (FE)

Dissolving the Elections Commission and requiring the secretary of state to administer elections. (FE)

Rep. Timothy Ramthun [R]

Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-15	House	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2022-02-15	House	Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
2022-02-15	House	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab981
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/AB981.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/records/assembly/campaigns_and_elections/1671057.pdf