Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to let voters repeal and create state laws without legislative involvement met opposition from the Republican leaders of the Legislature, who signaled that the idea is likely to be rejected for a second time.

Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has renewed his push to empower voters with the ability to create and repeal state laws independently of the Legislature, a proposal Republicans have opposed in the past.

Gov. Tony Evers plans to push for a constitutional amendment enabling citizens to enact laws through statewide referendums.