Английская Википедия:43rd Wisconsin Legislature
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox legislative term The Forty-Third Wisconsin Legislature convened from Шаблон:Nobreak to Шаблон:Nobreak in regular session. They also convened in a special session from August 17 through August 20, 1897.[1]
This was the first legislative session after the redistricting of the Senate and Assembly according to an act of the previous session.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 3, 1896. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 6, 1894.[1]
Major events
- January 4, 1897: Inauguration of Edward Scofield as 19th Governor of Wisconsin.
- January 31, 1897: John Coit Spooner was elected United States Senator by the Wisconsin Legislature in joint session.
- March 4, 1897: Inauguration of William McKinley as 25th President of the United States.
- May 3, 1897: Wisconsin state legislator William A. Jones was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as commissioner of Indian Affairs.
- November 25, 1897: The Spanish Empire granted autonomy to Puerto Rico.
- January 1, 1898: New York City annexed territory from surrounding counties, becoming the second largest city in the world at that time.
- January 11, 1898: Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Alfred Newman died in office.
- January 25, 1898: Wisconsin Governor Edward Scofield appointed Charles V. Bardeen to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to replace the deceased justice Alfred Newman.
- February 15, 1898: The USS Maine exploded in Havana harbor, Cuba, for reasons that are still not known. 266 died in the disaster, which would become the inciting event of the Spanish–American War.
- March 1, 1898: Vladimir Lenin created the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party.
- April 25, 1898: The United States declared war against the Spanish Empire over the destruction of the Maine.
- July 7, 1898: The United States annexed the Hawaiian Islands.
- November 8, 1898: general election
- Edward Scofield was re-elected as Governor of Wisconsin.
- Wisconsin voters rejected the new state banking law in a mandatory referendum.
- December 10, 1898: Representatives of the United States and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Spanish–American War. Spain ceded the territories of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to U.S. control.
Major legislation
- April 22, 1897: An Act to revise the laws authorizing the business of banking, 1897 Act 303. Attempted to create a state department of banking. The Wisconsin Constitution required that any law which enabled the business of banking in Wisconsin had to be approved by a public referendum. This legislation went to the voters in the 1898 general election and was defeated.
- Joint Resolution that the foregoing proposed amendment to the constitution of the state of Wisconsin be and the same is agreed to by this legislature, 1897 Joint Resolution 9. This was the second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to grant authority to the legislature to determine the appropriate number of circuit court seats for single-county circuits. The amendment would be ratified by the voters in the Spring 1897 election.
- Joint Resolution to amend article No. 11 of the constitution of the state of Wisconsin, 1897 Joint Resolution 17. Proposed an amendment which would enable the Legislature to set limits on taxation enacted by counties and towns in the state. This amendment would not proceed beyond this step.
- Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to section 1, of article 10, of the constitution of the state of Wisconsin relating to education, 1897 Joint Resolution 22. Proposed a constitutional amendment to move the election of Superintendent of Public Instruction from the Fall of even numbered years to the Spring of odd numbered years. This amendment also would not proceed, but the proposed change would be enacted by a later amendment.
Summary
Senate summary
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||
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Dem. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 13 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 20 | 33 | 0 |
Start of 1st Session | 4 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 29 | 33 | 0 |
Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | ||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 2 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 31 | 33 | 0 |
Assembly summary
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | ||||
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Dem. | Pop. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 19 | 0 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 81 | 100 | 0 |
Start of 1st Session | 9 | 1 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 90 | 100 | 0 |
From Apr. 21, 1897[note 1] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 89 | 99 | 1 | ||
Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | |||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 19 | 0 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 81 | 100 | 0 |
Sessions
- 1st Regular session: January 13, 1897Шаблон:Spaced ndashApril 21, 1897
- August 1897 Special session: August 17, 1897Шаблон:Spaced ndashAugust 20, 1897
Leaders
Senate leadership
- President of the Senate: Emil Baensch (R)
- President pro tempore: Lyman W. Thayer (R)
Assembly leadership
Members
Members of the Senate
Members of the Senate for the Forty-Third Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
Members of the Assembly
Members of the Assembly for the Forty-Third Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
Committees
Senate committees
- Senate Committee on AgricultureШаблон:Spaced ndashMcGillivray, chair
- Senate Committee on Assessment and Collection of TaxesШаблон:Spaced ndashWoodworth, chair
- Senate Committee on Banks and InsuranceШаблон:Spaced ndashDavis, chair
- Senate Committee on Bills on Third ReadingШаблон:Spaced ndashWhelan, chair
- Senate Committee on CorporationsШаблон:Spaced ndashMills, chair
- Senate Committee on EducationШаблон:Spaced ndashStout, chair
- Senate Committee on Enrolled BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashPhillips, chair
- Senate Committee on Engrossed BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashConger, chair
- Senate Committee on Federal RelationsШаблон:Spaced ndashWhitman, chair
- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashAustin, chair
- Senate Committee on Legislative ExpensesШаблон:Spaced ndashConger, chair
- Senate Committee on ManufacturesШаблон:Spaced ndashDennett, chair
- Senate Committee on Military AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashWelton, chair
- Senate Committee on Privileges and ElectionsШаблон:Spaced ndashRoehr, chair
- Senate Committee on Public HealthШаблон:Spaced ndashMailer, chair
- Senate Committee on Public LandsШаблон:Spaced ndashFisher, chair
- Senate Committee on RailroadsШаблон:Spaced ndashWithee, chair
- Senate Committee on Roads and BridgesШаблон:Spaced ndashPeirce, chair
- Senate Committee on State AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashPutnam, chair
- Senate Committee on Town and County OrganizationsШаблон:Spaced ndashYoumans, chair
Assembly committees
- Assembly Committee on AgricultureШаблон:Spaced ndashBarney A. Eaton, chair
- Assembly Committee on Assessment and Collection of TaxesШаблон:Spaced ndashN. B. Treat, chair
- Assembly Committee on Bills on their Third ReadingШаблон:Spaced ndashBernard C. Wolter, chair
- Assembly Committee on CitiesШаблон:Spaced ndashFrank Anson, chair
- Assembly Committee on CorporationsШаблон:Spaced ndashCharles A. Stanley, chair
- Assembly Committee on Dairy and FoodШаблон:Spaced ndashWilliam Froehlich, chair
- Assembly Committee on EducationШаблон:Spaced ndashFrank T. Tucker, chair
- Assembly Committee on Engrossed BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashGeorge W. Latta, chair
- Assembly Committee on Enrolled BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashMark H. Barnum, chair
- Assembly Committee on Finance, Banks, and InsuranceШаблон:Spaced ndashWilliam A. Jones, chair
- Assembly Committee on Federal RelationsШаблон:Spaced ndashOmar L. Rosenkrans, chair
- Assembly Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashSilas Bullard, chair
- Assembly Committee on Legislative ExpendituresШаблон:Spaced ndashA. L. Utt, chair
- Assembly Committee on Lumber and MiningШаблон:Spaced ndashA. R. Hall, chair
- Assembly Committee on ManufacturesШаблон:Spaced ndashJoseph C. Marsh, chair
- Assembly Committee on Military AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashGeorge W. Taylor, chair
- Assembly Committee on Public LandsШаблон:Spaced ndashAndrew Jensen, chair
- Assembly Committee on Public Health and SanitationШаблон:Spaced ndashJesse A. Clason, chair
- Assembly Committee on Public ImprovementsШаблон:Spaced ndashWilliam F. Sieker, chair
- Assembly Committee on Privileges and ElectionsШаблон:Spaced ndashHerman C. Wipperman, chair
- Assembly Committee on RailroadsШаблон:Spaced ndashEmerson D. Hoyt, chair
- Assembly Committee on Roads and BridgesШаблон:Spaced ndashJames O. Davidson, chair
- Assembly Committee on State AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashJesse Stone, chair
- Assembly Committee on Town and County OrganizationШаблон:Spaced ndashJonathan J. Smith, chair
- Assembly Committee on Ways and MeansШаблон:Spaced ndashWilliam G. Wheeler, chair
Joint committees
- Joint Committee on Charitable and Penal InstitutionsШаблон:Spaced ndashStebbins (Sen.) & William T. Lewis (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on ClaimsШаблон:Spaced ndashBaxter (Sen.) & George H. Ray (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on Fish and GameШаблон:Spaced ndashTimme (Sen.) & Lester B. Dresser (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Committee on PrintingШаблон:Spaced ndashMunson (Sen.) & William M. Fogo (Asm.), co-chairs
Changes from the 42nd Legislature
New districts for the 43rd Legislature were defined in 1896 Wisconsin Special Session Act 1, passed into law in the 42nd Wisconsin Legislature.
Senate redistricting
Summary of changes
- 7 districts were left unchanged (1, 2, 3, 13, 15, 19, 32).
- Dane County became a single district again (26) after previously having been divided between two districts.
- Milwaukee County went from having 4 and a half districts to 5 districts (4, 5, 6, 7, 8).
- Fond du Lac County lost its single-district status and was combined with Green Lake County (18).
- Two counties were split in multi-county districts (Rock & Jefferson), down from seven under the previous map.
- Fond du Lac County became its own district (18) after previously having been split between two districts.
- Only three single-county districts remain (18, 19, 20).
- Seven counties are split between multi-county senate districts.
Senate districts
Dist. | 42nd Legislature | 43rd Legislature |
---|---|---|
1 | Door, Kewaunee, Marinette counties | Door, Kewaunee, Marinette counties |
2 | Brown, Oconto counties | Brown, Oconto counties |
3 | Kenosha, Racine counties | Kenosha, Racine counties |
4 | Milwaukee County (city northeast) | Milwaukee County (northern quarter) |
5 | Milwaukee County (city south) | Milwaukee County (city center) |
6 | Milwaukee County (city center) | Milwaukee County (city northwest) |
7 | Northern Milwaukee and eastern Waukesha | Milwaukee County (southern & west) |
8 | Milwaukee County (county south) | Milwaukee County (city south) |
9 | Adams, Juneau, Marquette, Green Lake counties | Adams, Marquette, Waushara, Wood counties |
10 | Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties | Pierce, St. Croix counties |
11 | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer, Washburn counties | Burnett, Douglas, Polk counties |
12 | Marathon, Wood counties | Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Iron, Sawyer, Washburn counties |
13 | Dodge County | Dodge County |
14 | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Shawano counties | Outagamie, Shawano counties |
15 | Calumet, Manitowoc counties | Calumet, Manitowoc counties |
16 | Crawford, Richland, northern Grant counties | Grant, Iowa counties |
17 | Green, southeast Dane, western Rock counties | Green, Lafayette, southern Rock counties |
18 | Fond du Lac County | Fond du Lac & Green Lake |
19 | Winnebago County | Winnebago County |
20 | Sheboygan County | Ozaukee, Sheboygan county |
21 | Portage, Waushara, western Waupaca counties | Portage, Waupaca counties |
22 | Outagamie, eastern Waupaca counties | Northern Rock, western Jefferson counties |
23 | Jefferson, western Waukesha counties | Walworth, eastern Jefferson counties |
24 | Walworth, eastern Rock counties | Buffalo, Eau Claire, Pepin counties |
25 | Clark, Eau Claire counties | Clark, Marathon counties |
26 | Most of Dane County | Dane County |
27 | Sauk, western Columbia counties | Columbia, Sauk counties |
28 | Iowa, Lafayette, southern Grant counties | Crawford, Richland, Vernon counties |
29 | Buffalo, Barron, Dunn, Pepin counties | Chippewa, Dunn counties |
30 | Chippewa, Oneida, Price, Taylor counties | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Price, Taylor, Vilas counties |
31 | Jackson, Monroe, Vernon counties | Jackson, Juneau, Monroe counties |
32 | La Crosse, Trempealeau counties | La Crosse, Trempealeau counties |
33 | Ozaukee, Washington, northern Dodge counties | Washington, Waukesha counties |
Assembly redistricting
Summary of changes
- 35 districts were left unchanged.
- Dane County went from having 4 districts to 3.
- Dodge County went from having 3 districts to 2.
- Douglas County went from having 1 district to 2.
- Fond du Lac County went from having 3 districts to 2.
- Milwaukee County went from having 14 districts to 15.
- Portage County went from having 1 district to 2.
- No district comprised more than three counties.
Assembly districts
County | Districts in 42nd Legislature | Districts in 43rd Legislature | Change |
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Adams | Shared with Marquette | Shared with Marquette | Шаблон:Steady |
Ashland | 1 District | Shared with Iron | Шаблон:Steady[note 2] |
Barron | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Bayfield | Shared with Burnett, Sawyer, & Washburn | Shared with Sawyer, & Washburn | Шаблон:Steady |
Brown | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Buffalo | Shared with Pepin | Shared with Pepin | Шаблон:Steady |
Burnett | Shared with Bayfield, Sawyer, & Washburn | Shared with Polk | Шаблон:Steady |
Calumet | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Chippewa | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Clark | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Columbia | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Crawford | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Dane | 4 Districts | 3 Districts | Шаблон:Decrease |
Dodge | 3 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Decrease |
Door | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Douglas | 1 District | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Increase |
Dunn | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Eau Claire | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Florence | Shared with Ashland, Forest, Oneida, & Price | Shared with Forest & Langlade | Шаблон:Steady |
Fond du Lac | 3 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Decrease |
Forest | Shared with Florence & Langlade | Shared with Florence & Langlade | Шаблон:Steady |
Grant | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Green | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Green Lake | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Iowa | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Iron | Did not exist | Shared with Ashland | |
Jackson | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Jefferson | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Juneau | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Kenosha | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Kewaunee | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
La Crosse | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Lafayette | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Langlade | Shared with Florence & Forest | Shared with Florence & Forest | Шаблон:Steady |
Lincoln | 1 District | Shared with Taylor | Шаблон:Decrease |
Manitowoc | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Marathon | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Marinette | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Marquette | Shared with Adams | Shared with Adams | Шаблон:Steady |
Milwaukee | 14 Districts | 15 Districts | Шаблон:Increase |
Monroe | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Oconto | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Outagamie | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Ozaukee | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Pepin | Shared with Buffalo | Shared with Buffalo | Шаблон:Steady |
Pierce | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Polk | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Portage | 1 District | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Increase |
Price | Shared with Oneida & Taylor | Shared with Oneida & Vilas | Шаблон:Steady |
Racine | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Richland | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Rock | 3 Districts | 3 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Sauk | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Sawyer | Shared with Bayfield, Burnett, & Washburn | Shared with Bayfield & Washburn | Шаблон:Steady |
Shawano | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Sheboygan | 3 Districts | 3 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
St. Croix | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Taylor | Shared with Oneida & Price | Shared with Lincoln | Шаблон:Steady |
Trempealeau | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Vernon | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Walworth | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Washburn | Shared with Bayfield, Burnett, & Sawyer | Shared with Bayfield & Sawyer | Шаблон:Steady |
Washington | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Waukesha | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Waupaca | 2 Districts | 2 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Waushara | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Winnebago | 3 Districts | 3 Districts | Шаблон:Steady |
Wood | 1 District | 1 District | Шаблон:Steady |
Notes
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