Date of enactment:
2023 Assembly Bill 141 Date of publication*:
2023 WISCONSIN ACT
AN ACT to amend 20.931 (title); and to create 20.931 (3) of the statutes; relating to: restriction on the sale or use
of a device based on its energy source.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.931 (title) of the statutes is amended
to read:
20.931 (title) Prohibited boycotts governmental
actions.
SECTION 2. 20.931 (3) of the statutes is created to
read:
20.931 (3) PROHIBITIONS BASED ON ENERGY SOURCE.
No state agency and no local governmental unit may
restrict the use or sale of a device based on the energy
source that is used to power the device or that is con-
sumed by the device. Under this subsection, a device is
powered by an energy source or consumes an energy
source if any significant function of the device uses that
energy source or consumes that energy source to accom-
plish the function.
* Section 991.11, WISCONSIN STATUTES: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor’s
partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication.”