3/12/2024 Regular Session, 2023 - 2024 Wisconsin Legislature


Assembly Bill 978


Relating clause:

creation of a Human Trafficking Council and requiring the establishment of county sex trafficking task forces.

House Action Taken Legislator Date
Senate Read a second time 03/12
Senate Ordered to a third reading 03/12
Senate Rules suspended to give bill its third reading LeMahieu 03/12
Senate Read a third time and concurred in 03/12
Senate Ordered immediately messaged LeMahieu 03/12

House Action Taken Legislator Date
Assembly Introduced by Representatives O'Connor, Plumer, S. Johnson, Maxey, Gundrum, Mursau, Kitchens, Callahan, Dittrich, Behnke, Edming, Schraa and Hurd; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Knodl and Tomczyk 01/19/2024
Assembly Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety 01/19/2024
Assembly Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor 01/22/2024
Assembly Fiscal estimate received 01/23/2024
Assembly Public hearing held 01/24/2024
Assembly Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor 01/25/2024
Assembly Fiscal estimate received 01/29/2024
Assembly Executive action taken 02/01/2024
Assembly Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative O'Connor 02/01/2024
Assembly Fiscal estimate received 02/07/2024
Assembly Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 5 02/07/2024
Assembly Referred to committee on Rules 02/07/2024
Assembly Placed on calendar 2-15-2024 by Committee on Rules 02/13/2024
Assembly Read a second time 02/20/2024
Assembly Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative O'Connor 02/20/2024
Assembly Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted 02/20/2024
Assembly Ordered to a third reading 02/20/2024
Assembly Rules suspended August 02/20/2024
Assembly Read a third time and passed 02/20/2024
Assembly Ordered immediately messaged August 02/20/2024
Senate Received from Assembly 02/21/2024
Senate Fiscal estimate received 02/22/2024
Senate Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization 03/06/2024
Senate Available for scheduling 03/06/2024
Senate Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 03/11/2024
Senate Placed on calendar 3-12-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) 03/11/2024
Assembly Received from Senate concurred in 03/12/2024
Assembly Report correctly enrolled on 3-15-2024 03/15/2024
Assembly Presented to the Governor on 3-21-2024 03/21/2024
Assembly Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 239 03/28/2024
Assembly Published 3-28-2024 03/28/2024