Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 78
Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Wichgers (Republican)
- Tusler (Republican)
- Tittl (Republican)
- Steffen (Republican)
- Piwowarczyk (Republican)
- Penterman (Republican)
- Ortiz-Velez (Democratic)
- O'Connor (Republican)
- Novak (Republican)
- Mursau (Republican)
- Murphy (Republican)
- Melotik (Republican)
- Maxey (Republican)
- Knodl (Republican)
- Gundrum (Republican)
- Goodwin (Democratic)
- Duchow (Republican)
- Dittrich (Republican)
- Allen (Republican)
- Rodriguez (Republican)
- Donovan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 Senate | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Apr 15, 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 - Oct 31, 2025 · House
Published 11-1-2025 - Oct 31, 2025 · House
Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 46 - Oct 29, 2025 · House
Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025 - Oct 15, 2025 · House
Report correctly enrolled on 10-15-2025 - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Action ordered immediately messaged - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Senate Amendment 1 concurred in - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate Amendment 1 adopted) - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in as amended - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 adopted - Oct 14, 2025 · Senate
Read a second time - Oct 13, 2025 · Senate
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) - Oct 13, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 - Oct 13, 2025 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard - Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 - Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken - Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor - 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
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Donovan - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Read a second time - 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 5, 2025 · House
Public hearing held - Feb 28, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety - Feb 28, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives Donovan, Rodriguez, Allen, Dittrich, Duchow, Goodwin, Gundrum, Knodl, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Steffen, Tittl, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard and Tomczyk