Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Wisconsin AB 640

Relating to: setting a maximum age for serving as a supreme court justice or judge of a court of record.

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

Sponsors

• Gustafson (Republican)
• Penterman (Republican)
• O'Connor (Republican)
• Murphy (Republican)
• Maxey (Republican)
• Krug (Republican)
• Dittrich (Republican)
• B. Jacobson (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
  Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
• Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
• Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
  Received from Assembly
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Ordered immediately messaged
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 45
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Rules suspended
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Ordered to a third reading
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Read a second time
• Feb 13, 2026 · House
  Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
• Feb 12, 2026 · House
  Referred to committee on Rules
• Feb 12, 2026 · House
  Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3
• Feb 11, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken
• Feb 3, 2026 · House
  Public hearing held
• Jan 9, 2026 · House
  Withdrawn from committee on Judiciary and referred to committee on State Affairs pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c)
• Nov 7, 2025 · House
  Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
• Nov 7, 2025 · House
  Introduced by Representatives B. Jacobson, Dittrich, Krug, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk