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AB241Introduced in the Assembly

Required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.

Vetoed

Introduced by Dave Maxey, District 83

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 106.015 (1) of the statutes; Relating to: required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.

Where it stands

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

May 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · March 17, 2026

18

Yes

15

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Andre Jacque1Yes
Eric Wimberger2Yes
Timothy Carpenter3No
Dora Drake4No
Rob Hutton5Yes
LaTonya Johnson6No
Christopher Larson7No
Jodi Habush Sinykin8No
Devin LeMahieu9Yes
Rob Stafsholt10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment

  3. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Maxey

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Representative B. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  6. Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Maxey

  7. LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 2)

  8. Executive action taken

  9. Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0

  10. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 6, Noes 3

  11. Referred to committee on Rules

  12. Made a special order of business at 11:11 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  13. Read a second time

  14. Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

  15. Ordered to a third reading

  16. Rules suspended

  17. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 40

  18. Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Received from Assembly

  20. Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  21. Available for scheduling

  22. Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  23. Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  24. Read a second time

  25. Ordered to a third reading

  26. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  27. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15

  28. Ordered immediately messaged

  29. Received from Senate concurred in

  30. Report correctly enrolled on 3-24-2026

  31. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  32. Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2026

  33. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  34. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

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