Wisconsin

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025 Regular Session, from filing to law.

230 bills on courts and civil law Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 45 state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. Joint Committee on Finance, by request of Governor Tony Evers Became law Nov 11, 2026LRB correction (Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Substitute Am…
AB 903 termination of parental rights under the safe haven law. Clint P. Moses Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 673 banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. Clint P. Moses Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 662 prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. Alex A. Dallman Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 614 a teacher’s authority to manage the teacher’s class, parental notification of disruptive or violent behavior at school, and a school district’s code of conduct. Joy L. Goeben Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
SB 498 free speech and academic freedom at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, due process in disciplinary proceedings at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, and … Rachael Cabral-Guevara Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 415 use restrictions on state and local government electronic devices. Daniel Knodl Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
SB 405 a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure. Rob Hutton Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
SB 276 challenges to the validity of administrative rules and making an appropriation. Eric Wimberger Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 225 determination of where a defendant resides or does substantial business for purposes of venue. Cindi Duchow Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 105 the distribution of certain material on the Internet. Joy L. Goeben Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 87 restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction. Shae A. Sortwell Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
SB 76 dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes. Rob Hutton Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 73 statutory recognition of specialized treatment court and commercial court dockets. Ron Tusler Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
SB 25 court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths. Rob Hutton Vetoed May 13, 2026Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Govern…
AB 1141 public financing of campaigns for the offices of justice of the supreme court, court of appeals judge, and circuit court judge, and making an appropriation. Mike Bare Died May 1, 2026Fiscal estimate received
AB 1226 the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. Sequanna Taylor Died Apr 9, 2026Fiscal estimate received
AB 923 creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion. Brent Jacobson Became law Apr 9, 2026Published 4-9-2026
SB 884 an audiovisual recording of a child’s statement admitted as evidence. André Jacque Became law Apr 9, 2026Published 4-10-2026
SB 267 the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. Rob Hutton Became law Apr 9, 2026Published 4-9-2026
SB 188 reduction of penalty surcharge when certain fines or forfeitures reduced. Dan Feyen Became law Apr 9, 2026Published 4-9-2026
AB 320 increasing certain court fees and surcharges and indexing those amounts for inflation. Scott Allen Became law Apr 3, 2026Published 4-4-2026
AB 19 increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; a… Rob Kreibich Became law Apr 2, 2026Published 4-3-2026
AB 1075 the age of juvenile court jurisdiction and making an appropriation. Steve Doyle Died Mar 30, 2026Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsor
AB 938 an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the Director of State Courts). Law Revision Committee Became law Mar 27, 2026Published 3-28-2026
AB 929 correcting terminology for making additional contributions to the Wisconsin Retirement System; eliminating a social security account maintained in the public employee trust fund and removing a provision regarding liabil… Law Revision Committee Became law Mar 27, 2026Published 3-28-2026
AB 668 reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse. Barbara Dittrich Became law Mar 27, 2026Published 3-28-2026
SB 448 the use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions. Jesse L. James Became law Mar 27, 2026Published 3-28-2026
AB 1237 restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical ass… Lisa Subeck Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1219 campaign contribution limits. Christine Sinicki Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1208 attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. Renuka Mayadev Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1195 creating an Office of Civil Legal Aid to be overseen by a Civil Legal Aid Board, providing a right to the appointment of counsel at state expense for residential tenants in eviction actions, and making an appropriation. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1165 creating an Office of Civil Legal Aid to be overseen by a Civil Legal Aid Board, providing a right to the appointment of counsel at state expense for residential tenants in eviction actions, and making an appropriation. Kelda Roys Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1162 eliminating recovery by the state for birth expenses paid through the Medical Assistance program. LaTonya Johnson Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1160 attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. LaTonya Johnson Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1153 campaign contribution limits. Chris Larson Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1140 actions for relief from extrajudicial eviction in small claims court. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1139 disposition of property left behind by a tenant and granting rule-making authority. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1138 procedures in eviction actions for noncompliance with stipulated judgments of dismissal. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1137 evicting tenants for failure to pay rent. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1135 the defense of waiver in eviction actions. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1134 information contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Programs Internet site related to dismissed eviction actions. Ryan M. Clancy Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1132 creating the penalty of death or life imprisonment for persons who are convicted of certain child sex offenses, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and providing a penalty. Elijah R. Behnke Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1122 certain motor vehicle entry devices, liability for damages to rental vehicles, and providing a penalty. Calvin T. Callahan Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1115 the assignment of child support orders and arrears to the state when a child enters foster care and the role of the Department of Children and Families, county departments of human and social services, and juvenile cour… Karen R. Hurd Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1094 creating the penalty of death or life imprisonment for persons who are convicted of certain child sex offenses, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and providing a penalty. Chris Kapenga Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1086 restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical ass… Jeff Smith Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
AB 1083 eliminating recovery by the state for birth expenses paid through the Medical Assistance program. Shelia Stubbs Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1072 the assignment of child support orders and arrears to the state when a child enters foster care and the role of the Department of Children and Families, county departments of human and social services, and juvenile cour… Jesse L. James Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
SB 1070 public financing of campaigns for the offices of justice of the supreme court, court of appeals judge, and circuit court judge, and making an appropriation. Kelda Roys Died Mar 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

From Wisconsin's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.