Wisconsin Legislative Council Anne Sappenfield Director - leg.council@legis.wisconsin.gov http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lc Checklist for Standing Committee Members Identify the Bills and Other Proposals That will be Taken up in...

Wisconsin Legislative Council Anne Sappenfield Director - leg.council@legis.wisconsin.gov http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lc Checklist for Authoring a Bill Ideas for Legislation Ideas for new legislation will come from many sou...

Judicial and Executive Branches   The Judicial BranchThe Wisconsin Court System is comprised of trial courts, called circuit courts, and two levels of appellate courts. There are approximately 250 circuit court judges in the state. If someone is unsa...

Open Meetings Law The Open Meetings Law, originally created in 1959 and revised substantially in 1976, governs meetings of governmental bodies in Wisconsin. The law generally requires that meetings of governmental bodies be conducted in open session,...

Symposia The U.S. Economic Outlook and Implications for Wisconsin [February 4, 2015] U.S. and Wisconsin Economic Outlook 2015, Richard Mattoon, Senior Economist and Economic Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Well Being in the Age of the A...

Trainings 2019-20 Legislative Staff Training [held January 11, 18, and 25, 2019] Checklist for Authorizing a Bill Checklist for Standing Committee Members Checklist for Floor Session How a Bill Becomes a Law Media Relations, Kit Beyer, Office of Spe...

2007 Legislative Staff Training   Session 1: Getting Started; Getting Help, January 11, 2007 Session 2:Policy Analysis and Legislating, January 18, 2007 PowerPoint, Reviewing a Bill or Rule, presented by Terry Anderson Memo, Submitting Drafting Ins...

The U.S. Economic Outlook and Implications for Wisconsin  Wednesday, February 4, 20152:00 - 3:30 p.m.412 East (The Joint Finance Room)[Add to My Calendar] Joint Legislative Council Co-Chairs Senator Mary Lazich and Representative Joan Ballweg invite ...