republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2021/ab-727.md

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Bill	Relating to: creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops, creating a hydrogeologist position, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)	Relating to: creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops, creating a hydrogeologist position, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2021	AB 727	Wisconsin AB 727 (2021)	bill		enacted	Conley Considine Hong Kitchens Krug Milroy Mursau Neubauer Novak Ohnstad Oldenburg Penterman Petryk Plumer Pope Shankland Spiros Spreitzer Subeck Tauchen Tranel Tusler Vining	2	38	6	2021-12-02T06:00:00+00:00	2022-04-08T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/03c4ec93-bd10-4de9-853e-687d885e2061	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab727	307605f5f51fd3508143d291813d84294a447c97ad00eccaeacf10057e7da902	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 727 (2021) — Relating to: creating a commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program, providing crop insurance rebates for cover crops, creating a hydrogeologist position, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Version chain

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

1. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0 — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4 — 12–4 (pass) · lower
• Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — 3–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Conley — primary (person)
• Considine — primary (person)
• Hong — primary (person)
• Kitchens — primary (person)
• Krug — primary (person)
• Milroy — primary (person)
• Mursau — primary (person)
• Neubauer — primary (person)
• Novak — primary (person)
• Ohnstad — primary (person)
• Oldenburg — primary (person)
• Penterman — primary (person)
• Petryk — primary (person)
• Plumer — primary (person)
• Pope — primary (person)
• Shankland — primary (person)
• Spiros — primary (person)
• Spreitzer — primary (person)
• Subeck — primary (person)
• Tauchen — primary (person)
• Tranel — primary (person)
• Tusler — primary (person)
• Vining — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-12-02T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Novak, Tranel, Shankland, Krug, Hong, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Oldenburg, Penterman, Plumer, Tauchen, Petryk, Subeck, Spiros, Considine, Pope, Vining, Spreitzer, Ohnstad, Conley and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Testin, Ballweg, Bernier, Petrowski, Pfaff, Ringhand, Roys, Smith and Wimberger introduction
• 2021-12-02T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-12-22T06:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens
• 2022-01-04T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Vruwink added as a coauthor
• 2022-01-05T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2022-02-08T06:00:00+00:00 Fiscal estimate received receipt
• 2022-02-08T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2022-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 13, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to joint committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2022-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Made a special order of business at 8:45 AM on 2-23-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted amendment-passage
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 96, Noes 0 passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2022-02-24T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization referral-committee
• 2022-02-24T06:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2022-03-04T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
• 2022-03-04T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2022-03-07T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Brostoff added as a coauthor
• 2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 3-15-2022 enrolled
• 2022-04-04T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 4-4-2022 by directive of the Speaker executive-receipt
• 2022-04-08T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 223 executive-signature
• 2022-04-08T05:00:00+00:00 Published 4-9-2022 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/03c4ec93-bd10-4de9-853e-687d885e2061. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).