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Introduced
09/28/2023
09/28/2023
In Committee
02/14/2024
02/14/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/15/2024
04/15/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Current law designates a variety of state symbols and requires the Wisconsin Blue Book to include information about them. This bill designates the monarch as the Wisconsin state butterfly and requires the Wisconsin Blue Book to include that information.
AI Summary
This bill designates the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly of Wisconsin and requires the Wisconsin Blue Book to include information about this new state symbol. The bill amends the existing state symbols law to add the monarch butterfly alongside other state symbols such as the state song, tree, and bird.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (27)
Clint Anderson (D)*,
Elijah Behnke (R)*,
Jill Billings (D)*,
Marisabel Cabrera (D)*,
Dora Drake (D)*,
Joy Goeben (R)*,
Nate Gustafson (R)*,
Jenna Jacobson (D)*,
Alex Joers (D)*,
Joel Kitchens (R)*,
Paul Melotik (R)*,
Tom Michalski (R)*,
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D)*,
Lori Palmeri (D)*,
Melissa Ratcliff (D)*,
Angie Sapik (R)*,
Katrina Shankland (D)*,
Christine Sinicki (D)*,
Lee Snodgrass (D)*,
Shelia Stubbs (D)*,
Lisa Subeck (D)*,
Paul Tittl (R)*,
Ron Tusler (R)*,
Nancy VanderMeer (R)*,
Joan Ballweg (R),
Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R),
Lena Taylor (D),
Last Action
Senator Pfaff added as a cosponsor (on 05/22/2024)
Taxonomy
Government Operations
- ‐ National Symbols and Monuments
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab446 | 09/28/2023 |
| AB446 ROCP for Committee on Rules | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/rules/1788747.pdf | 04/20/2024 |
| AB446 ROCP for Committee on Environment | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/environment/1760875.pdf | 02/15/2024 |
| AB446 ROCP for Committee on Environment | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/environment/1760875.pdf | 12/01/2023 |
| BillText | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AB446.pdf | 09/28/2023 |
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