WI · constitutions
Wis. Const. art. IV, § 17
Enactment of laws
(1) The style of all laws of the state shall be “The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:”.
(2) No law shall be enacted except by bill. No law shall be in force until published.
(3) The legislature shall provide by law for the speedy publication of all laws.
History
[As amended April 1977] [1975 J.R. 13, 1977 J.R. 7, vote April 1977]
Provenance
- Source
- docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
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