---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: designation of a water supply service area by the Great Lakes Council."
description: "Relating to: designation of a water supply service area by the Great Lakes Council."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 180"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 180 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kapenga"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-04-13T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-02T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7e191f5-d003-4a56-a106-f8216efb564b"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb180"
source_hash: "faa197e4699b122019de2bd6815fa9e442073266db3ca7cadd5b1ba6b1527ca3"
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 SB 180 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to: designation of a water supply service area by the Great Lakes Council.

## 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/SB180)

## Votes

- Assembly Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 62, Noes 35 — **62–35** (pass) · legislature
- Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 62, Noes 35 — **62–35** (pass) · legislature
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection, Ayes 4, Noes 1 — **4–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Kapenga — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-04-13T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senator Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives Allen and Neylon `introduction`
- **2017-04-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection
- **2017-05-01T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Cowles added as a coauthor
- **2017-05-23T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2017-06-06T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2017-06-08T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection, Ayes 4, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-08T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2017-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-14-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Made a special order of business at 1:03 PM on 6-21-2017 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 11
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Mason, Anderson, Billings, Considine, Crowley, Hebl, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Spreitzer and Subeck
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 62, Noes 35
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Mason, Anderson, Billings, Hebl, Kessler, Kolste, Meyers, Ohnstad, Pope, Spreitzer and Subeck
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 62, Noes 35
- **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 concurred in `passage`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in
- **2017-06-27T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled
- **2017-08-01T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 8-1-2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-02T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 8-2-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 38 `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-02T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-3-2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7e191f5-d003-4a56-a106-f8216efb564b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).