Assembly adjourns after passing bills on public assistance programs
The Assembly has adjourned after passing several bills making changes to state public assistance programs.
That included a bill, AB 240, that adds W-2 participants...
Dems say work requirements bill would contribute to homelessness
The state Assembly today approved 61-35 a bill that would set up a pilot program adding work requirements for those who get federal housing vouchers.
The...
Assembly sends bill on correctional child abuse reporting to Walker’s desk
The state Assembly today passed a bill requiring juvenile correctional officers to report any child abuse they see while on the job, sending the bill...
Child labor permits bill passes Senate, heads to guv’s desk
A bill that would eliminate the requirement that minors aged 16 or 17 obtain a child work permit passed the Senate today on a 20-12...
Bill that would require DOT to account for inflation in road project cost estimates...
A bill that would require DOT to account for inflation in future road project cost estimates passed the Senate today on a voice vote.
The DOT...
Broadband expansion bill back before the Senate today; Assembly to take up delivery robots...
The Senate plans to take up a child labor permits bill today, while the Assembly’s considering a bill that would allow delivery robots to...
Assembly passes last of the special session bills on opioid abuse
The Assembly this evening passed two bills to curb opioid abuse, the last of the 11 total special session bills to make their way through...
High-capacity wells bill passes Assembly, heads to Walker’s desk
A bill that would loosen regulations of high-capacity wells passed a divided Assembly on a 62-35 vote, over a little more than two hours...
Assembly passes homelessness bills but Dems say larger investments needed
The state Assembly today passed four GOP bills aimed at helping address homelessness, with two passing unanimously and several Dems opposing the other two.
Dems...
Assembly OK’s bill giving lawmakers direct oversight of education plan
The state Assembly today passed a bill that would give lawmakers direct oversight on how the state plans to comply with the federal Every...
