230 bills on courts and civil law
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| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
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| 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.