Gov. Tony Evers
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Gov. Evers Signs COVID-19 Response Legislation

 

By - Apr 15th, 2020 02:19 pm

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Assembly Bill 1038, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 185, within hours of its passage, providing critical support and relief for Wisconsinites during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

The governor’s full statement on Assembly Bill 1038 was released earlier today and is available here.

 

Gov. Evers signing Assembly Bill 1038, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 185. Photo courtesy of the Governor's office.

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