Английская Википедия:106th Wisconsin Legislature
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox legislative term The 106th Wisconsin Legislature is the current ongoing legislative session in Wisconsin. It was convened on January 10, 2023, in regular session, and will likely adjourn in the spring of 2024.
This is the first legislative session after the redistricting of the Senate and Assembly according to a decision of the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2022.
Senators representing odd-numbered districts are newly elected for this session and are serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members are elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 8, 2022.[1] Senators representing even-numbered districts are serving the third and fourth year of their four-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 3, 2020.[2]
Major events
- February 8, 2023: On his first trip after the 2023 State of the Union Address, U.S. President Joe Biden visited Dane County, Wisconsin, and spoke to workers at a LiUNA training center in DeForest, Wisconsin.
- February 12, 2023: Following the 2023 Chinese balloon incident, another suspected Chinese balloon was detected near northern Wisconsin and was shot down over Lake Huron.
- March 17, 2023: Wisconsin's longest-serving statewide elected officer, secretary of state Doug La Follette, retired after more than 40 years in office.
- April 4, 2023: 2023 Spring general election:
- Janet Protasiewicz was elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to succeed Patience Roggensack.
- Wisconsin voters ratified two amendments to the state constitution related to guidance to judges on questions of pre-trial release and bail conditions.
- Dan Knodl won a special election to a vacant seat in the Wisconsin State Senate, giving Republicans a supermajority in the chamber.[3]
- August 8, 2023: Governor Tony Evers called a special session of the Legislature to consider bills related to child care, higher education, and paid family leave.[4]
- September 20, 2023: The Wisconsin legislature opened and closed a special session within 38 seconds in response to the Governor's call for a special session devoted to bringing down soaring child care costs in the state.
- October 4, 2023: A man carrying a loaded pistol was arrested at the Wisconsin State Capitol while seeking a meeting with Wisconsin governor Tony Evers. The man made bail and returned later in the same day with a loaded rifle, and was arrested again.[5]
Major legislation
- January 19, 2023: Joint Resolution to amend section 8 (2) of article I of the constitution; relating to: conditions for release prior to conviction, including the imposition of bail (second consideration), 2023 Senate Joint Resolution 2. Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the Constitution of Wisconsin.
- April 6, 2023: An Act ... relating to: statutory changes to implement the constitutional amendment relating to conditions of release, 2023 Act 3. Updated state law to reflect the constitutional amendments ratified in 2023 relating to bail.
- June 21, 2023: An Act ... relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city and county sales tax to pay the unfunded liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring certain newly hired city and county employees to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; and granting rule-making authority, 2023 Act 12. A long-overdue compromise allowing Wisconsin municipalities to raise revenue. Shared revenue for Wisconsin municipalities was slashed in 2011 and placed on an unsustainable trajectory in order to give the appearance of a state budget surplus, at the same time local options to raise revenue independent of state authority were also constrained. This act allowed some easing of those rules to allow municipalities to avoid bankruptcy or mass layoffs.
- July 6, 2023: An Act relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature, 2023 Act 19. Vetoed in part.
- December 6, 2023: An Act ... relating to: baseball park district administration, funding for improvement of professional baseball park facilities, use of the Milwaukee County sales tax, expiration of the Milwaukee County sales tax, and Milwaukee County pension obligation bonds, 2023 Act 40. Setting up funding sources for improvements to American Family Field to ensure that the Milwaukee Brewers franchise remains in Milwaukee.
- December 6, 2023: An Act ... relating to: funding for improvement of baseball park facilities, administration of county and municipal sales taxes, and making an appropriation, 2023 Act 41. Along with Act 40, providing funding for improvements to the American Family Field to ensure that the Milwaukee Brewers franchise remains in Milwaukee.
Party summary
Senate summary
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | ||
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style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | |||
Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature | 12 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 21 | 33 | 0 |
Start of session[note 1] | 11 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 21 | 32 | 1 |
From May 3, 2023[note 2] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 22 | 33 | 0 | |
Current voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage |
Assembly summary
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | ||
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style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | style="background-color:Шаблон:Party color" | | |||
Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature | 38 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 57 | 95 | 4 |
Start of session | 35 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 64 | 99 | 0 |
From May 3, 2023[note 3] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 63 | 98 | 1 | |
From Aug. 7, 2023[note 4] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 64 | 99 | 0 | |
Current voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage |
Sessions
- Regular session: January 10, 2023Шаблон:Spaced ndashSpring 2024
- September 2023 special session: September 20, 2023
Leaders
Senate leadership
- President: Chris Kapenga (R–Delafield)
- President pro tempore: Patrick Testin (R–Stevens Point)
Majority leadership
- Majority Leader: Devin LeMahieu (R–Oostburg)
- Assistant Majority Leader: Dan Feyen (R–Fond du Lac)
- Majority Caucus Chair: Van H. Wanggaard (R–Racine)
- Majority Caucus Vice Chair: Joan Ballweg (R–Markesan)
Minority leadership
- Minority Leader: Melissa Agard (D–Madison) Шаблон:Nowrap
- Dianne Hesselbein (D–Middleton) Шаблон:Nowrap
- Assistant Minority Leader: Jeff Smith (D–Brunswick)
- Minority Caucus Chair: Chris Larson (D–Milwaukee)
- Minority Caucus Vice Chair: Dianne Hesselbein (D–Middleton) Шаблон:Nowrap
Assembly leadership
- Speaker: Robin Vos (R–Rochester)
- Speaker pro tempore: Kevin David Petersen (R–Waupaca)
Majority leadership
- Majority Leader: Tyler August (R–Lake Geneva)
- Assistant Majority Leader: Jon Plumer (R–Lodi)
- Majority Caucus Chair: Rob Summerfield (R–Bloomer)
- Majority Caucus Vice Chair: Cindi Duchow (R–Delafield)
Minority leadership
- Minority Leader: Greta Neubauer (D–Racine)
- Assistant Minority Leader: Kalan Haywood (D–Milwaukee)
- Minority Caucus Chair: Lisa Subeck (D–Madison)
- Minority Caucus Vice Chair: Jill Billings (D–La Crosse)
Members
Members of the Senate
Members of the Senate for the 106th Wisconsin Legislature:
Members of the Assembly
Members of the Assembly for the 106th Wisconsin Legislature:
Committees
Senate committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture and TourismШаблон:SpndJ. Ballweg, chair
- Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technical CollegesШаблон:SpndD. Feyen, chair
- Senate Committee on EducationШаблон:SpndJ. Jagler, chair
- Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting HeritageШаблон:SpndR. Stafsholt, chair
- Senate Committee on Government OperationsШаблон:SpndD. Stroebel, chair
- Senate Committee on HealthШаблон:SpndR. Cabral-Guevara, chair
- Senate Committee on Housing, Rural Issues and ForestryШаблон:SpndR. R. Quinn, chair
- Senate Committee on Insurance and Small BusinessШаблон:SpndM. Felzkowski, chair
- Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public SafetyШаблон:SpndV. Wanggaard, chair
- Senate Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military AffairsШаблон:SpndP. Testin, chair
- Senate Committee on Licensing, Constitution and FederalismШаблон:SpndA. Jacque, chair
- Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and FamiliesШаблон:SpndJ. L. James, chair
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and EnergyШаблон:SpndR. L. Cowles, chair
- Senate Committee on Senate OrganizationШаблон:SpndD. LeMahieu, chair
- Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer ProtectionШаблон:SpndD. Knodl, chair
- Senate Committee on Transportation and Local GovernmentШаблон:SpndC. Tomczyk, chair
- Senate Committee on Universities and RevenueШаблон:SpndR. Hutton, chair
- Senate Committee on Utilities and TechnologyШаблон:SpndJ. Bradley, chair
Assembly committees
- Assembly Committee on AgricultureШаблон:SpndT. Tranel, chair
- Assembly Committee on Assembly OrganizationШаблон:SpndR. Vos, chair
- Assembly Committee on AuditШаблон:SpndR. Wittke, chair
- Assembly Committee on Campaigns and ElectionsШаблон:SpndS. Krug, chair
- Assembly Committee on Children and FamiliesШаблон:SpndP. Snyder, chair
- Assembly Committee on Colleges and UniversitiesШаблон:SpndD. Murphy, chair
- Assembly Committee on Consumer ProtectionШаблон:SpndC. T. Callahan, chair
- Assembly Committee on CorrectionsШаблон:SpndM. Schraa, chair
- Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public SafetyШаблон:SpndJ. Spiros, chair
- Assembly Committee on EducationШаблон:SpndJ. Kitchens, chair
- Assembly Committee on Energy and UtilitiesШаблон:SpndD. Steffen, chair
- Assembly Committee on EnvironmentШаблон:SpndL. Oldenburg, chair
- Assembly Committee on Family LawШаблон:SpndD. M. Rozar, chair
- Assembly Committee on Financial InstitutionsШаблон:SpndC. Duchow, chair
- Assembly Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor RecreationШаблон:SpndJ. Mursau, chair
- Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and OversightШаблон:SpndD. Knodl, chair (until May 3, 2023), D. Steffen, vice-chair
- Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term CareШаблон:SpndC. P. Moses, chair
- Assembly Committee on Housing and Real EstateШаблон:SpndR. Brooks, chair
- Assembly Committee on InsuranceШаблон:SpndB. Dittrich, chair
- Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business DevelopmentШаблон:SpndR. Gundrum, chair
- Assembly Committee on JudiciaryШаблон:SpndR. Tusler, chair
- Assembly Committee on Labor and Integrated EmploymentШаблон:SpndW. Penterman, chair
- Assembly Committee on Local GovernmentШаблон:SpndT. Novak, chair
- Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse PreventionШаблон:SpndP. Tittl, chair
- Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing ReformШаблон:SpndS. A. Sortwell, chair
- Assembly Committee on RulesШаблон:SpndT. August, chair
- Assembly Committee on Rural DevelopmentШаблон:SpndD. Armstrong, chair
- Assembly Committee on Sporting HeritageШаблон:SpndT. E. Pronschinske, chair
- Assembly Committee on State AffairsШаблон:SpndR. Swearingen, chair
- Assembly Committee on TourismШаблон:SpndG. Magnafici, chair
- Assembly Committee on TransportationШаблон:SpndN. VanderMeer, chair
- Assembly Committee on Veterans and Military AffairsШаблон:SpndJ. Edming, chair
- Assembly Committee on Ways and MeansШаблон:SpndJ. Macco, chair
- Assembly Committee on Workforce Development and Economic OpportunitiesШаблон:SpndW. Petryk, chair
Joint committees
- Joint Legislative Audit CommitteeШаблон:SpndE. Wimberger (Sen.) & R. Wittke (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Legislative CouncilШаблон:SpndC. Kapenga (Sen.) & N. VanderMeer (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee for Review of Administrative RulesШаблон:SpndS. L. Nass (Sen.) & A. Neylon (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on Employment RelationsШаблон:SpndC. Kapenga (Sen.) & R. Vos (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on FinanceШаблон:SpndH. Marklein (Sen.) & M. Born (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on Information Policy and TechnologyШаблон:SpndJ. Bradley (Sen.) & S. Zimmerman (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on Legislative OrganizationШаблон:SpndC. Kapenga (Sen.) & R. Vos (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Review Committee on Criminal PenaltiesШаблон:SpndR. Hutton (Sen.), chair
- Joint Survey Committee on Retirement SystemsШаблон:SpndD. Feyen (Sen.) & T. August (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Survey Committee on Tax ExemptionsШаблон:SpndP. Testin (Sen.) & T. August (Asm.), co-chairs
Employees
Senate employees
- Chief Clerk: Michael Queensland
- Sergeant at Arms:
Assembly employees
- Chief Clerk: Ted Blazel
- Sergeant at Arms: Anne Tonnon Byers
See also
Notes
References
External links
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