Wisconsin State Law Library

Two webinars on understanding how to research legislative history still have space available. Sign up for these classes on our website.

Introduction to Legislative History
Thursday, January 28, Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Webinar

I need the legislative history of a Wisconsin statute. Where do I start? What do I do? Participants will look at the primary resources used to research Wisconsin legislative history, learn about the online Wisconsin legislative drafting files, and learn some helpful tips and tricks along the way. This introductory class covers basic research strategies and sources.

Advanced Wisconsin Legislative History
Thursday, February 18, Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Webinar

This advanced class covers additional search strategies, budget bills, advanced use of drafting records, and Supreme Court rule order research.