Legislation Status & News

Wisconsin was the 17th state to introduce the Healthy Workplace Bill

• In late 2011 (for the legislative session in 2012), Wisconsin has two identical (companion) bills -- AB 364 and SB 277.
• On Nov. 9, 2011, the Rep. Kelda Roys' Healthy Workplace Bill became Assembly Bill 364 with 11 Assembly co-sponsors and 2 Senate co-sponsors. Read the text of the bill. The bill was referred to the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
• On Nov. 1, 2011, the Sen. Spencer Coggs' Healthy Workplace Bill became Senate Bill 277 with 2 Senate co-sponsors and 11 Assembly co-sponsors. The bill was referred to the Committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs.
• During Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week in October 2011, Rep. Kelda Roys and Sen. Spencer Coggs announced the introduction of a new version of the Healthy Workplace Bill
• The city of LaCrosse, WI has proclaimed October 16-22, 2011, Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week!

Sponsors

Assembly Bill 364

Name	District	Phone	E-mail	Website
Rep. Kelda Helen Roys (Prime sponsor)	D-81	(608)266-5340	Rep.Roys@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Elizabeth Coggs	D-10	(608) 266-0960	Rep.Coggs@legis.wi.gov	Here
Rep. Tamara Grigsby	D-18	(608) 266-0645	Rep.Grigsby@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Frederick Kessler	D-12	(608) 266-0645	Rep.Kessler@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Sandy Pasch	D-22	(608) 266-7671	Rep.Pasch@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Mark Pocan	D-78	(608) 266-8570	Rep.Pocan@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. John Steinbrink	D-65	(608) 266-0455	Rep.Steinbrink@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Chris Taylor	D-48	(608) 266-5342	Rep.Taylor@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Barbara Toles	D-17	(608) 266-5580	Rep.Toles@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. Robert Turner	D-61	(608) 266-0731	Rep.Turner@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Rep. JoCasta Zammaripa	D-61	(608) 266-7669	Rep.Zamarripa@legis.wi.gov	Here

Committee on Labor and Workforce Development: 6 Republicans, 3 Democrats

Name	District	Phone	E-mail	Website
Rep. Joan Ballweg, Chair	R-41	(608) 266-8077		Here
Rep. Chris Kapenga, Vice-Chair	R-33	(608) 266-3007	Rep.Kapenga@legis.wi.gov	Here

Sponsors

Senate Bill 277

Name	District	Phone	E-mail	Website
Sen. Spencer Coggs	D-6th Sen.	(608) 266-2500	Sen.Coggs@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Sen. Chris Larson	D-7th Sen.	(608) 266-7505	Sen.Larson@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here

Committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs: 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats

Name	District	Phone	E-mail	Website
Sen.Van Wanggaard, Chair	R-21	(608) 266-1832	Sen.Wanggaard@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here
Sen. Glenn Grotham, Vice-Chair	R-20	(608) 266-7513	Sen.Grothman@legis.wisconsin.gov	Here

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