Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law, requiring an audit to be conducted by the Legislative Audit Bureau, requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits, and authorizing the secretary of administration to transfer employees from any executive branch agency to the Department of Workforce Development for certain purposes. (FE)
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Assembly Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Vetoed
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Vetoed Apr 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2022 · Assembly Feb 17, 2022
How they voted
21–12
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 22, 2022
D
Democratic12
100% Nay
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Apr 15, 2022
Vetoed
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-15-2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 21, Noes 12
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 59, Noes 33, Paired 4
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on calendar 2-17-2022 by Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to committee on Rules
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Ayes 8, Noes 4
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Armstrong, Petryk, Penterman, August, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, James, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Oldenburg, Petersen, Plumer, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell, Steffen, Tittl, Tusler, Vorpagel, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Born;
cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Bernier, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Marklein, Nass and Stroebel
lower
32 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Loudenbeck
RRepublican
P
Barbara Dittrich
RRepublican
P
Calvin Callahan
RRepublican
P
Chuck Wichgers
RRepublican
P
Clint Moses
RRepublican
P
Dan Knodl
RRepublican
P
Dave Armstrong
RRepublican
P
David Steffen
RRepublican
P
Gae Magnafici
RRepublican
P
James Edming
RRepublican
P
Janel Brandtjen
RRepublican
P
Jesse James
RRepublican
P
Joel Kitchens
RRepublican
P
John Macco
RRepublican
P
Jon Plumer
RRepublican
P
Kevin Petersen
RRepublican
P
Loren Oldenburg
RRepublican
P
Mark Born
RRepublican
P
Michael Schraa
RRepublican
P
Mike Kuglitsch
RRepublican
P
Pat Snyder
RRepublican
P
Paul Tittl
RRepublican
P
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
RRepublican
P
Ron Tusler
RRepublican
P
Scott Krug
RRepublican
P
Shae Sortwell
RRepublican
P
Shannon Zimmerman
RRepublican
P
Terry Katsma
RRepublican
P
Tyler August
RRepublican
P
Tyler Vorpagel
RRepublican
P
Warren Petryk
RRepublican
P
Will Penterman
RRepublican
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