Wisconsin State Assembly
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The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, the state legislature of Wisconsin. 99 members serve in the State House of Representatives and all members are up for election every two years. The Wisconsin State Assembly operates in a biennial session that lasts from early January of the odd numbered year to early January of the odd numbered year two years later. The session is referred to by the odd-numbered year, for example, acts from the 2001-2002 Legislative Session are called 2001 Wisconsin Acts. During the session, business is conducted during scheduled Floorperiods[1].
Make-up of the house
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| | Democratic Party | 52 |
| | Republican Party | 46 |
| Independent | 1 | |
| Total | 99 | |
Current members
Assembly Committees
The Wisconsin Assembly has 43 standing committees:
- AB 137 Real ID Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- AB 171 Unlawful use of Global Position Device Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- AB 193 Castle Doctrine Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- AB 29 RFID Sale of Consumer Goods Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- AB 30 Monitoring of Electronic Mail Usage Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Aging and Long-Term Care Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Agriculture Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Assembly Organization Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Audit Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Children and Families Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Colleges and Universities Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Consumer Protection Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Corrections and the Courts Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Criminal Justice Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Education Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Education Reform Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Elections and Campaign Reform Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Energy and Utilities Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Finance Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Financial Institutions Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Fish and Wildlife Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Forestry Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Health and Healthcare Reform Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Housing Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Insurance Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Jobs, the Economy and Small Business Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Judiciary and Ethics Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Labor Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Natural Resources Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Personal Privacy Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Public Health Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Public Safety Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Renewable Energy and Rural Affairs Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Rules Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Rural Economic Development Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Speaker's Taskforce on Preventing Home Foreclosures Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- State Affairs and Homeland Security Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Tourism, Recreation and State Properties Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Transportation Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Urban and Local Affairs Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Veterans and Military Affairs Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Ways and Means Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
- Workforce Development Committee, Wisconsin Assembly
External links
- Wisconsin State Assembly official website
- Project Vote Smart's profile of the Wisconsin State Legislature
References
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