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2021-2022 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 259

An Act to renumber 252.14 (1) (ar) 4q., 448.970, subchapter VIII (title) of chapter 448 [precedes 448.980] and subchapter IX (title) of chapter 448 [precedes 448.985]; to amend 15.085 (1m) (b), 49.45 (9r) (a) 7. b., 146.81 (1) (dg), 146.997 (1) (d) 4., 155.01 (7), 252.14 (1) (ar) 4e., 446.01 (1v) (d), 448.956 (1m), 448.956 (4), 450.10 (3) (a) 5., 451.02 (1) and 462.04; and to create 15.406 (7), 48.981 (2) (a) 20m., 146.81 (1) (eu), 252.14 (1) (ar) 4s., 440.03 (13) (b) 30m., 440.08 (2) (a) 37m. and subchapter VIII of chapter 448 [precedes 448.970] of the statutes; Relating to: the regulation and licensure of genetic counselors, creating a genetic counselors affiliated credentialing board, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/11/2022 Sen.Published 4-9-2022 
2/1/2022 Asm.Report concurrence as amended recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 6, Noes 3722
9/28/2021 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 29, Noes 2515

History

Date / House Action Journal
3/31/2021 Sen.Introduced by Senators Testin, Darling, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff and Wirch;
cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Rozar, Brostoff, Billings, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Duchow, Goyke, Kitchens, Kuglitsch, Skowronski, Tittl and Wichgers
227
3/31/2021 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry227
4/14/2021 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
4/28/2021 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
5/24/2021 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque324
5/26/2021 Sen.Public hearing held 
6/3/2021 Sen.Executive action taken 
6/3/2021 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0343
6/3/2021 Sen.Available for scheduling 
8/3/2021 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Jacque447
9/24/2021 Sen.Placed on calendar 9-28-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)509
9/28/2021 Sen.Ordered to a third reading515
9/28/2021 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 withdrawn and returned to author515
9/28/2021 Sen.Ordered to a third reading515
9/28/2021 Sen.Rules suspended515
9/28/2021 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 29, Noes 2515
9/28/2021 Sen.Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor511
9/28/2021 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged517
9/28/2021 Asm.Received from Senate476
12/6/2021 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform600
1/20/2022 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Steffen658
1/26/2022 Asm.Executive action taken 
2/1/2022 Asm.Report concurrence as amended recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 6, Noes 3722
2/1/2022 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules722
2/1/2022 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules722
2/15/2022 Asm.Placed on calendar 2-17-2022 by Committee on Rules 
2/16/2022 Asm.Representative McGuire added as a cosponsor760
2/17/2022 Asm.Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up 
2/17/2022 Asm.Read a second time 
2/17/2022 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 adopted 
2/17/2022 Asm.Ordered to a third reading 
2/17/2022 Asm.Rules suspended 
2/17/2022 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended 
2/17/2022 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged 
2/17/2022 Sen.Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted 
3/4/2022 Sen.Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) 
3/8/2022 Sen.Senator Erpenbach withdrawn as a coauthor 
3/8/2022 Sen.Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in 
3/8/2022 Sen.Action ordered immediately messaged 
3/16/2022 Sen.LRB correction 
3/16/2022 Sen.Report correctly enrolled 
4/4/2022 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-4-2022 
4/11/2022 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 251 
4/11/2022 Sen.Published 4-9-2022 
 
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