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A “yes” vote on the first question would add to the Wisconsin Constitution an amendment prohibiting the Legislature from delegating its power to appropriate money while a “no” vote would ...
“Wisconsin Democrats are proud to have organized to defeat these risky and misleading constitutional amendments—marking only the second time since 1996 that a constitutional amendment has been ...
Wisconsin voters approved a statewide referendum question on the Nov. 5 ballot that changes the state constitution to say that "only" U.S. citizens can vote in Wisconsin's elections.
The process for making changes to the Wisconsin Constitution is stated in Article XII. Wisconsin does not have petition-based referendums or initiatives; an amendment (including a full replacement of the state's constitution) can be made either via constitutional convention or introduced by either house of the state legislature.
The decision held that the Constitution of Wisconsin—in sections 4 and 5 of Article IV—requires "legislative districts [to] be composed of physically adjoining territory." [1] In a 4–3 opinion written by justice Jill Karofsky, the Court ordered new maps to be drawn ahead of the 2024 Wisconsin elections. [2]
Since proposed amendments to the Wisconsin Constitution must pass two consecutive legislatures before going to the people for a vote, Husting introduced his bill again on February 11, 1913. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The bill passed the Senate 26-1, and the Assembly 72-17. [ 1 ]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin voters approved a state constitution change requiring someone to be a citizen to vote in elections. The ballot measure had 75% approval with more than 95% of the ...
The legislative history of the amendment is as follows: March 5, 2004: Approved by Wisconsin State Assembly by a vote of 68–27. March 12, 2004: Approved by Wisconsin State Senate by a vote of 20-13 [6] December 6, 2005: Approved by the State Senate a second time, by a vote of 19–14. [7] February 28, 2006: Approved by the State Assembly a ...