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4/14/2021
Assembly Prioritizes Plan to Invest Federal Relief Funds During Floor Session Yesterday during a floor session, the State Assembly passed a number of bills that provide a plan for federal funding coming to the state from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). It’s estimated that $16 billion is coming to Wisconsin as a result of the federal legislation, and of that...
3/31/2021
Statement on State Supreme Court Decision in Fabick v. Evers Today, after months of deliberation, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court rendered a decision in the Fabick v. Evers case and ruled that the governor once again violated state law and overstepped his authority by repeatedly issuing executive orders for the same reason without the consent of the...
3/26/2021
Governor Evers Signs Two VanderMeer Health Care Bills into Law Today, Governor Evers signed two pieces of legislation authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) into law. The bills authored by Representative VanderMeer that were signed are Assembly Bill 125 and Assembly Bill 148, now 2021 Acts 23 and 10...
3/24/2021
VanderMeer Health Care Bills Pass Senate, Assembly Takes up Number of Bills Prohibiting Government Overreach and Providing Oversight The State Assembly and State Senate each held floor sessions yesterday. A number of bills were passed by both houses, respectively, and two health care bills authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) will now be sent to the governor...
3/17/2021
Assembly Passes Two VanderMeer Health Care Bills During floor sessions yesterday and today, the State Assembly took up and passed several pieces of health care related legislation. Two of the bills passed were authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah). Assembly Bill 125 makes some changes to the state’s regulation of Physician...