Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Wisconsin AB 124

Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Behnke (Republican)
• Kreibich (Republican)
• Penterman (Republican)
• Mursau (Republican)
• Knodl (Republican)
• Murphy (Republican)
• Wichgers (Republican)
• Brill (Republican)
• Tittl (Republican)
• Steffen (Republican)
• Maxey (Republican)
• Piwowarczyk (Republican)
• Goeben (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Bill Text

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Actions

• Mar 23, 2026 · House
  Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
• Jan 13, 2026 · House
  Laid on the table
• Jan 8, 2026 · House
  Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
• May 29, 2025 · House
  Referred to committee on Rules
• May 29, 2025 · House
  Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 4, Noes 2
• May 29, 2025 · House
  Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 4, Noes 2
• May 21, 2025 · House
  Executive action taken
• May 20, 2025 · House
  Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
• May 7, 2025 · House
  Public hearing held
• May 2, 2025 · House
  Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Goeben
• Mar 11, 2025 · House
  Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
• Mar 11, 2025 · House
  Introduced by Representatives Goeben, Piwowarczyk, Maxey, Steffen, Tittl, Brill, Wichgers, Murphy, Knodl, Mursau, Penterman, Kreibich and Behnke; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Jacque and Nass