republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2021/ab-166.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: temporary practice by registered nurses at camps, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority."
description: "Relating to: temporary practice by registered nurses at camps, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "AB 166"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 166 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Armstrong", "Brooks", "Cabral-Guevara", "Callahan", "Dittrich", "Doyle", "Edming", "James", "Knodl", "Magnafici", "Milroy", "Moses", "Murphy", "Neylon", "Novak", "Oldenburg", "Petryk", "Plumer", "Ramthun", "Rozar", "Skowronski", "Spiros", "Tauchen", "Thiesfeldt", "Wichgers"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-05-21T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0994eb20-a685-4c53-897b-653d79237ff1"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab166"
source_hash: "9f552e8fccce2d585b9087caa70af371da0416c7efcd63dc137629794d99d29e"
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 166 (2021) — Relating to: temporary practice by registered nurses at camps, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.

## Version chain

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

1. **Assembly Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/AB166-AA1)
2. **Assembly Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/AB166-AA2)
3. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/AB166)

## Votes

- Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — **13–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Armstrong — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Cabral-Guevara — primary (person)
- Callahan — primary (person)
- Dittrich — primary (person)
- Doyle — primary (person)
- Edming — primary (person)
- James — primary (person)
- Knodl — primary (person)
- Magnafici — primary (person)
- Milroy — primary (person)
- Moses — primary (person)
- Murphy — primary (person)
- Neylon — primary (person)
- Novak — primary (person)
- Oldenburg — primary (person)
- Petryk — primary (person)
- Plumer — primary (person)
- Ramthun — primary (person)
- Rozar — primary (person)
- Skowronski — primary (person)
- Spiros — primary (person)
- Tauchen — primary (person)
- Thiesfeldt — primary (person)
- Wichgers — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Magnafici, Edming, Armstrong, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dittrich, Doyle, James, Knodl, Milroy, Moses, Neylon, Novak, Oldenburg, Petryk, Plumer, Ramthun, Rozar, Skowronski, Spiros, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Wichgers and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Bewley, Cowles, Jacque, Marklein and Nass `introduction`
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Rural Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Magnafici
- **2021-04-06T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2021-04-06T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Magnafici
- **2021-04-08T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Rural Development, Ayes 13, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 5-11-2021 by Committee on Rules
- **2021-05-10T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from committee on Senate Organization and take up
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2021-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
- **2021-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 5-13-2021 `enrolled`
- **2021-05-20T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 5-20-2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-21T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 5-21-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 46 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-21T05:00:00+00:00** Published 5-22-2021 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0994eb20-a685-4c53-897b-653d79237ff1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).