AB 556 Wisconsin Assembly · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Relating to: expediting criminal proceedings when a victim or witness is an elder person and preserving the testimony of a crime victim or witness who is an elder person.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2024

Assembly Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Feb 2024

Signed into Law

Mar 2024

Introduced Oct 26, 2023 Signed Mar 28, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2024

How they voted

29–3

Passed

Total votes 32

Feb 20, 2024

D Democratic9

7 Yea 2 Nay

77% Yea

R Republican23

22 Yea 1 Nay

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 28, 2024

Signed into law

Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 231

lower

Feb 20, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 29, Noes 3

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Upper · Passed

Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Committee

Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

upper

Feb 15, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read a third time and passed

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Lower · Passed

Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Introduced

Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Macco

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Lower · Passed

Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

lower

Feb 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

Placed on calendar 2-15-2024 by Committee on Rules

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to committee on Rules

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 6, Noes 1

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0

lower

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Macco

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Oct 26, 2023

Introduced

Introduced by Representatives Macco, Wittke, C. Anderson, Armstrong, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Gustafson, Joers, Kitchens, Maxey, Michalski, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Petryk, Snyder, Wichgers and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Carpenter, Ballweg, Hesselbein, Marklein and Quinn

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21 primary · 0 co-sponsors