republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2023/sb-741.md

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Bill	Relating to: recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE)	Relating to: recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE)	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2023	SB 741	Wisconsin SB 741 (2023)	bill		enacted	James Knodl	2	33	3	2023-12-08T06:00:00+00:00	2024-03-14T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/b9575ae7-8b12-44ef-b5ca-08dcc287c0f2	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb741	f8029a132862a4a476b1c8ac4f002cbbf42e83c751667b72e2d46bc372a350eb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin SB 741 (2023) — Relating to: recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE)

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — 5–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• James — primary (person)
• Knodl — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-12-08T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Senators Knodl and James; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Melotik, Conley, Gundrum, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez and Penterman introduction
• 2023-12-08T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-12-18T06:00:00+00:00 Fiscal estimate received receipt
• 2024-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2024-02-06T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Knodl
• 2024-02-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Knodl
• 2024-02-15T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2024-02-15T06:00:00+00:00 Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0 amendment-passage
• 2024-02-15T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-15T06:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2024-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 2-20-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment 2 adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to joint committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to withdraw from joint committee on Finance and take up
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 32, Noes 0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate receipt
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Read
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2024-02-21T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly concurred in receipt
• 2024-03-01T06:00:00+00:00 LRB correction
• 2024-03-01T06:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 3-11-2024 by directive of the Majority Leader executive-receipt
• 2024-03-14T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 3-14-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 120 executive-signature
• 2024-03-14T05:00:00+00:00 Published 3-15-2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9575ae7-8b12-44ef-b5ca-08dcc287c0f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).