---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: an employee in the classified service representing himself or herself as an engineer."
description: "Relating to: an employee in the classified service representing himself or herself as an engineer."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "AB 60"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 60 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duchow", "E. Brooks", "Fields", "Petersen", "Quinn", "Thiesfeldt", "Tittl", "Weatherston"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 32
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-02-06T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7fa3d05-6bc6-4c79-b7d8-b42954247e99"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab60"
source_hash: "abb7c999e790213564e1c2074a1339bba7c58beed577a6a06e49c6722324504e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin AB 60 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to: an employee in the classified service representing himself or herself as an engineer.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2017/REG/AB60)

## Votes

- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 11, Noes 4 — **11–4** (pass) · legislature
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 2 — **13–2** (pass) · legislature
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 96, Noes 0 — **96–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Duchow — primary (person)
- E. Brooks — primary (person)
- Fields — primary (person)
- Petersen — primary (person)
- Quinn — primary (person)
- Thiesfeldt — primary (person)
- Tittl — primary (person)
- Weatherston — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Weatherston, E. Brooks, Fields, Petersen, Quinn, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Duchow; cosponsored by Senator Nass `introduction`
- **2017-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
- **2017-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2017-04-04T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Weatherston
- **2017-05-03T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2017-05-04T05:00:00+00:00** Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 11, Noes 4
- **2017-05-04T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-04T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-21-2017 by Committee on Rules
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 96, Noes 0 `passage`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly
- **2017-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2017-09-07T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2017-09-20T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2017-09-28T05:00:00+00:00** Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-09-28T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2017-10-27T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 10-31-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-10-31T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in
- **2017-11-03T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 11-3-2017
- **2017-11-28T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 11-28-2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 11-30-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 111 `executive-signature`
- **2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Published 12-1-2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7fa3d05-6bc6-4c79-b7d8-b42954247e99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).