Date of enactment:
2023 Senate Bill 846 Date of publication*:
2023 WISCONSIN ACT
AN ACT relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the University of Wisconsin–Madison and
the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2023−24 fiscal year, covering employees in the
building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.0Agreement ratified. The legislature rat-
ifies the tentative agreement negotiated for the 2023−24
fiscal year between the University of Wisconsin–Madi-
son and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating
Committee, covering employees in the building trades
crafts collective bargaining unit under subch. V of ch.
111, as approved by the employees of the building trades
crafts collective bargaining unit and approved and rec-
ommended by the joint committee on employment rela-
tions, and authorizes the necessary expenditure of mon-
eys for implementation from the appropriations made by
s. 20.865 (1), subject to s. 20.865 (intro.). The University
of Wisconsin–Madison shall file an official copy of the
agreement, certified by the cochairpersons of the joint
committee on employment relations, with the secretary
of state. No formal or informal agreement between the
parties that is not a part of the official copy is deemed to
be approved by the legislature under this act.
SECTION 2.0Effective date.
(1) This act takes effect on the day after publication,
except that those provisions specifically identified as
having other effective dates in the agreement covering
employees in the building trades crafts collective bar-
gaining unit are effective on the dates provided in that
agreement.
* 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.”