Relating to: prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of elections and specifying who may perform tasks related to the conduct of an election (second consideration).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2023
Committee Review
Nov 2023
Senate Passage
Nov 2023
Assembly Passage
Nov 2023
Signed into Law
Feb 2024
Introduced Oct 16, 2023
Signed Feb 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Nov 7, 2023 · Assembly Nov 9, 2023
How they voted
21–10
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 33
Nov 7, 2023
D
Democratic10
100% Nay
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Nov 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 60, Noes 35
lower
Nov 7, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-10-2)
senate
Nov 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on calendar 11-9-2023 by Committee on Rules
lower
Nov 7, 2023
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Report adoption recommended by Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 3, Noes 2
upper
Oct 16, 2023
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Wanggaard, Nass, Stroebel, Feyen, Ballweg, Testin, Marklein, Cowles, Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Stafsholt and Cabral-Guevara;
cosponsored by Representatives August, Bodden, Sortwell, Dittrich, Allen, Steffen, Plumer, Hurd, Maxey, O'Connor, Rettinger, Schutt, Armstrong, Magnafici, Nedweski, Snyder, Petersen, Rozar, Gundrum, Behnke, Mursau, Penterman, Swearingen, Edming, Murphy, Brooks, Binsfeld, Callahan, Green, Summerfield, Moses, Donovan, Dallman, Schmidt, Goeben, W
upper
13 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cory Tomczyk
RRepublican
P
Dan Feyen
RRepublican
P
Duey Stroebel
RRepublican
P
Eric Wimberger
RRepublican
P
Howard Marklein
RRepublican
P
Joan Ballweg
RRepublican
P
Mary Felzkowski
RRepublican
P
Patrick Testin
RRepublican
P
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
RRepublican
P
Rob Cowles
RRepublican
P
Rob Stafsholt
RRepublican
P
Steve Nass
RRepublican
P
Van Wanggaard
RRepublican
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