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Wisconsin State Senate
Wisconsin
The Wisconsin State Senate is the upper chamber of the Wisconsin State Legislature, which along with the Wisconsin State Assembly, the lower house, comprises the legislative branch of the state of Wisconsin. The Senate is composed of 33 members who are elected by citizens from districts across the state, serving four-year, staggered terms. As per the state's constitution, the Senate is responsible for drafting and voting on laws and legislation, bringing local issues to the state level, as well as overseeing the execution of the law through its legislative committees. The Senate is also responsible for confirming or rejecting gubernatorial appointments and serves as a check and balance on the governor’s office and other branches of government.
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549 petitions have named Wisconsin State Senate as a Decision Maker
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7 responses from Wisconsin State Senate
Petitions targeting Wisconsin State Senate
Responses to petitions from Wisconsin State Senate
“Thank you for signing the petition to end child marriage in Wisconsin.
A recent article in Wisconsin Watch on the issue stated that 89% of the minors who married from 2010 to 2021 married an adult, not another minor. And from 1995 to 2013, t...”
“I welcome emails, phone calls, letters, and other opportunities to work directly with my constituents. Please have them email me directly at Sen.Kapenga@legis.wi.gov to share their thoughts on this or any...”
“Senator Roys shares the concerns about privacy violations and supports robust oversight.
She is currently working on legislation to address consumer protection concerns and protect the privacy, freedom, and security of all Wisconsinites and...”