Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 61
Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Wichgers (Republican)
- Tittl (Republican)
- Steffen (Republican)
- Sinicki (Democratic)
- Penterman (Republican)
- O'Connor (Republican)
- Miresse (Democratic)
- Maxey (Republican)
- Kreibich (Republican)
- Kitchens (Republican)
- Kaufert (Republican)
- B. Jacobson (Republican)
- Gundrum (Republican)
- Goeben (Republican)
- Donovan (Republican)
- Callahan (Republican)
- Brill (Republican)
- Behnke (Republican)
- Armstrong (Republican)
- Andraca (Democratic)
- Piwowarczyk (Republican)
- Dittrich (Republican)
- Nedweski (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 19, 2026): Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Mar 11, 2025 House | Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 · House
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Representative Billings added as a coauthor - Mar 6, 2026 · House
Representative Brown added as a coauthor - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Representative Doyle added as a coauthor - Aug 11, 2025 · House
Published 8-9-2025 - Aug 11, 2025 · House
Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 28 - Aug 7, 2025 · House
Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025 - Jun 19, 2025 · House
Report correctly enrolled on 6-19-2025 - Jun 19, 2025 · House
Received from Senate concurred in - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Read a second time - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Senators Ratcliff and Keyeski added as cosponsors - Jun 17, 2025 · Senate
Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) - Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken - May 7, 2025 · Senate
Senator Habush Sinykin added as a cosponsor - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing held - Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Received from Assembly - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Ordered immediately messaged - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Read a third time and passed - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Rules suspended - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Ordered to a third reading - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Read a second time - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Representatives Anderson and Stubbs added as coauthors - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Referred to calendar of 3-13-2025 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1) - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Executive action taken - Mar 7, 2025 · House
Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Public hearing held - Mar 4, 2025 · House
Representative McCarville added as a coauthor - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives Nedweski, Dittrich, Piwowarczyk, Andraca, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Donovan, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Kreibich, Maxey, Miresse, O'Connor, Penterman, Sinicki, Steffen, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Carpenter, L. Johnson, Marklein and Nass