2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 149

An Act to amend 8.18 (1); to create 8.18 (3) of the statutes; Relating to: the nomination of presidential electors.

Status: A - Enacted into Law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
10/31/2025 Asm.Published 11-1-2025331
10/2/2025 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0412
5/7/2025 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 6, Noes 0126

History

Date / House Action Journal
3/17/2025 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Behnke, Brill, Kreibich and Wichgers;
cosponsored by Senator Jacque
72
3/17/2025 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections72
4/8/2025 Asm.Public hearing held 
5/6/2025 Asm.Executive action taken 
5/7/2025 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 6, Noes 0126
5/7/2025 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules126
6/20/2025 Asm.Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025 
6/24/2025 Asm.Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor189
6/24/2025 Asm.Read a second time195
6/24/2025 Asm.Ordered to a third reading195
6/24/2025 Asm.Rules suspended195
6/24/2025 Asm.Read a third time and passed195
6/24/2025 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged195
6/24/2025 Sen.Received from Assembly278
6/27/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development289
9/16/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
10/2/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
10/2/2025 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0412
10/2/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
10/13/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)430
10/14/2025 Sen.Read a second time439
10/14/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading439
10/14/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading439
10/14/2025 Sen.Read a third time and concurred in439
10/14/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged440
10/14/2025 Asm.Received from Senate concurred in298
10/16/2025 Asm.Report correctly enrolled on 10-16-2025317
10/29/2025 Asm.Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025329
10/31/2025 Asm.Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 47331
10/31/2025 Asm.Published 11-1-2025331
 
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