An Act to renumber 19.37 (2) (a); to create 19.37 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2025 Asm. | Introduced by Representatives Novak, Swearingen, Anderson, Armstrong, Behnke, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Rodriguez, Steffen, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, Wichgers, Wittke and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Feyen, Kapenga, Nass, Quinn, Roys, Spreitzer, Stafsholt and Tomczyk | |
| 4/15/2025 Asm. | Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs | |
| 5/15/2025 Asm. | Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor | |
| 6/25/2025 Asm. | Public hearing held | |
| 7/1/2025 Asm. | Executive action taken | |
| 7/8/2025 Asm. | Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0 | |
| 7/8/2025 Asm. | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| 1/23/2026 Asm. | Representative Doyle added as a coauthor | |
| 3/6/2026 Asm. | Representative Brown added as a coauthor | |
| 3/10/2026 Asm. | Representative Billings added as a coauthor | |
| 3/19/2026 Asm. | Representative Subeck added as a coauthor | |
| 3/19/2026 Asm. | Representative Emerson added as a coauthor | |
| 3/23/2026 Asm. | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
