Английская Википедия:60th Wisconsin Legislature
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The Sixtieth Wisconsin Legislature convened from Шаблон:Nowrap to Шаблон:Nowrap in regular session, and reconvened in a special session from Шаблон:Nowrap to Шаблон:Nowrap.[1]
Senators representing odd-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 odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 4, 1930. Senators representing even-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 6, 1928.[1]
Major events
- January 5, 1931: Inauguration of Philip La Follette as the 27th Governor of Wisconsin.
- March 1, 1931: Wisconsin congressman Henry Allen Cooper (WI-01) died in office.
- December 13, 1931: The Green Bay Packers were the champions of the 1931 NFL season.
- July 8, 1932: The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its lowest level of the Great Depression.
- July 31, 1932: The July 1932 German federal election resulted in the Nazi Party becoming the largest party in the Reichstag.
- September 20, 1932: Wisconsin partisan primary election. In the ongoing intra-party feud in the Republican Party between Progressives and Stalwarts, the Stalwarts struck back in this primary:
- Incumbent governor Philip La Follette was defeated by stalwart former governor Walter J. Kohler Sr.
- Incumbent U.S. senator John J. Blaine was defeated by stalwart John B. Chapple.
- November 8, 1932: 1932 United States general election:
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) elected President of the United States.
- Albert G. Schmedeman (D) elected Governor of Wisconsin.
- F. Ryan Duffy (D) elected United States senator from Wisconsin.
- Wisconsin voters ratified four amendments to the state constitution:
- to allow the Governor's salary to be set by legislation rather than fixed in the constitution
- to allow the Lieutenant Governor's salary to be set by legislation rather than fixed in the constitution
- to make technical corrections to the impeachment clause
- to allow new options for municipal indebtedness
Major legislation
Regular session
- 1931 Joint Resolution 52: Joint Resolution to amend Section 5 of Article V of the constitution, relating to the compensation of the governor, so as to in effect repeal the said section, and to submit this amendment to vote of the people at the general election of November 1932. Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow the governor's salary to be set by legislation rather than fixed in the constitution. This amendment was ratified by voters at the November 1932 election.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 53: Joint Resolution to amend Section 9 of Article V of the constitution, relating to the compensation of the lieutenant governor, so as to in effect repeal this section, and to submit this amendment to vote of the people at the general election of November 1932. Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow the lieutenant governor's salary to be set by legislation rather than fixed in the constitution. This amendment was ratified by voters at the November 1932 election.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 58: Joint Resolution to amend Section 1 of Article VII of the constitution, relating to impeachments, and to submit this amendment to vote of the people at the general election of November 1932. Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to make technical fixes to the impeachment section. This amendment was ratified by voters at the November 1932 election.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 71: Joint Resolution to amend section 3 of article XI of the constitution, relating to indebtedness secured by public utility and other income producing property of municipalities, and to submit this amendment to vote of the people at the general election of November, 1932. Second legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow new options and exceptions for municipalities taking on debt. This amendment was ratified by voters at the November 1932 election.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 86: Joint Resolution to amend section 1 of article IV and article XII of the constitution to give the people the power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, and to approve and reject at the polls any act of the legislature. First legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to allow legislation to be proposed and enacted by public petition and referendum. This was the second time such an amendment was proposed, but this amendment also would not be enacted.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 86: Joint Resolution to amend section 1 of article III of the constitution, relating to suffrage, to eliminate obsolete provisions. First legislative passage of a proposed amendment to the state constitution to make technical updates to the suffrage section, removing references to "male" in qualifications for electors. Legally, women already had the right to vote in Wisconsin due to the federal constitution's 19th amendment. This amendment would eventually be ratified by voters at the November 1934 election.
- 1931 Joint Resolution 125: Joint Resolution memorializing The Congress to propose an amendment to the constitution of the United States repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. One of many Wisconsin resolutions objecting to the prohibition of alcohol and seeking to limit or repeal prohibition.
Special session
- January 19, 1932: An Act ... relating to the banking department, the banking review board, and the regulation of banks, providing penalties, and making appropriations, 1932 Special Session Act 10. Created the state Banking Review Board.
- January 29, 1932: An Act ... relating to unemployment reserves and compensation, providing penalties, and making appropriations, 1932 Special Session Act 20. Established Wisconsin's unemployment insurance program, the first such program in the United States and a model for the future Social Security Act.
- February 8, 1932: An Act ... relating to reapportionment of assembly and senatorial districts, 1931 Special Session Act 27.
- February 8, 1932: An Act ... relating to congressional districts, 1931 Special Session Act 28. Reduced the number of Wisconsin congressional districts from 11 to 10, the first time Wisconsin lost a representative in Congress during reapportionment.
Party summary
Senate summary
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Dem. | Soc. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 0 | 2 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 31 | 33 | 0 |
Start of Reg. Session | 1 | 2 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 30 | 33 | 0 |
From Nov. 1, 1931[note 1] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 29 | 32 | 1 | ||
Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | |||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 9 | 1 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 23 | 33 | 0 |
Assembly summary
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Dem. | Soc. | Ind. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 5 | 3 | 1 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 90 | 99 | 1 |
Start of Reg. Session | 3 | 9 | 0 | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 88 | 100 | 0 |
From Feb. 26, 1931[note 2] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 87 | 99 | 1 | |||
From Nov. 27, 1931[note 3] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 86 | 98 | 2 | |||
From July 13, 1932[note 4] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 85 | 97 | 3 | |||
From Sep. 11, 1932[note 5] | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 84 | 96 | 4 | |||
Final voting share | Шаблон:Percentage | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Шаблон:Percentage | ||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 59 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 100 | 0 |
Sessions
- Regular session: January 14, 1931Шаблон:SpndJune 27, 1931
- November 1931 special session: November 24, 1931Шаблон:SpndFebruary 5, 1932
Leaders
Senate leadership
- President of the Senate: Henry Huber (R)
- President pro tempore: Herman J. Severson (R–Iola)
Assembly leadership
Members
Members of the Senate
Members of the Senate for the Sixtieth Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
Members of the Assembly
Members of the Assembly for the Sixtieth Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
Committees
Senate committees
- Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and LaborШаблон:SpndV. S. Keppel, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on CommitteesШаблон:Spaced ndashW. H. Hunt, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Contingent ExpendituresШаблон:Spaced ndashP. J. Smith, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Corporations and TaxationШаблон:Spaced ndashH. J. Severson, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Education and Public WelfareШаблон:Spaced ndashW. H. Hunt, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on HighwaysШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. E. Cashman, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashW. J. Rush, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on Legislative ProcedureШаблон:Spaced ndashH. J. Severson, chair
- Senate Standing Committee on State and Local GovernmentШаблон:Spaced ndashA. M. Miller, chair
- Senate Special Committee on Lobbying on Power BillsШаблон:SpndW. S. Goodland, chair
Assembly committees
- Assembly Standing Committee on AgricultureШаблон:Spaced ndashB. J. Gehrmann, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce and ManufacturesШаблон:Spaced ndashW. A. Meyer, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on ConservationШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. R. Fronek, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Contingent ExpendituresШаблон:Spaced ndashA. J. Baker, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on EducationШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. D. Millar, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on ElectionsШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. Gamper, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Engrossed BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashP. T. Fuhrman, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Enrolled BillsШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. Kostuck, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Excise and FeesШаблон:Spaced ndashA. J. Piper, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on HighwaysШаблон:Spaced ndashH. Ellenbecker, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance and BankingШаблон:Spaced ndashE. M. Rowlands, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on the JudiciaryШаблон:Spaced ndashR. A. Nixon, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on LaborШаблон:Spaced ndashC. W. Mauthe, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on MunicipalitiesШаблон:Spaced ndashT. Engel, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on PrintingШаблон:Spaced ndashD. F. Burnham, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Public WelfareШаблон:Spaced ndashD. V. Smith, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on RevisionШаблон:Spaced ndashG. J. Zittlow, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on RulesШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. W. Carow, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on State AffairsШаблон:Spaced ndashJ. H. Kamper, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on TaxationШаблон:Spaced ndashA. A. Hitt, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on Third ReadingШаблон:Spaced ndashC. Schoenebeck, chair
- Assembly Standing Committee on TransportationШаблон:Spaced ndashE. D. Hall, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Highway InvestigationsШаблон:SpndD. M. Langve, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Forest FiresШаблон:SpndC. A. Budlong, chair
- Assembly Special Committee on Conservation Commission InvestigationШаблон:SpndC. B. Perry, chair
Joint committees
- Joint Standing Committee on FinanceШаблон:SpndT. M. Duncan (Sen.) & C. A. Beggs (Asm.), co-chairs
- Joint Special Committee on Congressional Reapportionment
- Joint Special Committee on Investigation of Memorial Union
- Joint Special Committee on Manufacture of Farm Machinery in State Prison
- Joint Special Committee on Northern Wisconsin Problems
- Joint Special Committee on University and Capitol Heating Plants
Employees
Senate employees
- Chief Clerk: R. A. Cobban[2]
- Assistant Chief Clerk: C. J. Knoche
- Sergeant-at-Arms: Emil A. Hartman
- Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms: Norman J. Hippert
- Postmaster: Joseph Kernler
Assembly employees
- Chief Clerk: C. E. Shaffer[2]
- Journal Clerk: Charles E. Tuffley
- Sergeant-at-Arms: Gustave Rheingans
- Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms: Edward J. Konkol
- Postmaster: William H. Kasiska
Notes
References
External links
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