---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: retail sales of intoxicating liquor for consumption off the licensed premises."
description: "Relating to: retail sales of intoxicating liquor for consumption off the licensed premises."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 83"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 83 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craig", "Erpenbach", "Kooyenga", "L. Taylor", "Nass", "Stroebel"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-24T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb450408-1c65-49c3-a92a-76e74489cec2"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb83"
source_hash: "82c4db944c272c2e5766387cd94f3bcbbb750c05c231585ac01f4c8acb207883"
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 83 (2019) — Relating to: retail sales of intoxicating liquor for consumption off the licensed premises.

## 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/2019/REG/SB83)

## Votes

- Report passage recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Craig — primary (person)
- Erpenbach — primary (person)
- Kooyenga — primary (person)
- L. Taylor — primary (person)
- Nass — primary (person)
- Stroebel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Kooyenga, Craig, Erpenbach, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Vorpagel, Subeck, Duchow, Gundrum, Hutton, Jagler, Kitchens, Macco, Ramthun, Tusler, Vruwink, Wichgers and Brandtjen `introduction`
- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor
- **2019-04-23T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2019-05-03T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Felzkowski added as a cosponsor
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2019-05-10T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 5-15-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage`
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended and taken up
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-05-16T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in
- **2019-05-20T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 6-18-2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 6-24-2019. 2019 Wisconsin Act 6 `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Published 6-25-2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cb450408-1c65-49c3-a92a-76e74489cec2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).