2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 320

An Act to repeal 814.705 (2); to amend 59.32 (1), 814.60 (1), 814.61 (1) (a), 814.61 (1) (b), 814.61 (3), 814.61 (4), 814.61 (5) (am) (intro.), 814.61 (6), 814.61 (7) (a), 814.61 (7) (b), 814.61 (8) (am) 1. and 2., 814.61 (9), 814.61 (11), 814.61 (12) (a) 1., 814.61 (12) (c), 814.61 (13), 814.61 (13m), 814.61 (14), 814.615 (1) (a) 2., 814.615 (1) (a) 3., 814.62 (1), 814.62 (2), 814.62 (3) (a), 814.62 (4), 814.63 (1) (b), 814.63 (2), 814.65 (1), 814.66 (1) (a) 2., 814.66 (1) (b) 2., 814.66 (1) (c), 814.66 (1) (e), 814.66 (1) (f), 814.66 (1) (g), 814.66 (1) (i), 814.66 (1) (j), 814.66 (1) (k), 814.66 (1) (L), 814.66 (1) (n), 814.66 (1) (o), 814.66 (3), 814.67 (1) (a) 1., 814.67 (1) (a) 2., 814.67 (1) (am), 814.67 (1) (b) 1., 814.67 (1) (bg), 814.67 (1) (c) 1. (intro.), 814.68 (1) (a), 814.68 (2), 814.70 (1), 814.70 (2), 814.70 (3) (a), 814.70 (3) (b), 814.70 (4) (a), 814.70 (4) (b), 814.70 (7), 814.70 (8), 814.70 (9) (a) (intro.), 814.70 (9) (b), 814.70 (12), 814.72, 814.85 (1) (c), 814.85 (2), 814.86 (1) and 814.86 (2); to create 814.59, 814.595, 814.85 (3) and 814.86 (1s) of the statutes; Relating to: increasing certain court fees and surcharges and indexing those amounts for inflation. (FE)

Status: A - Received

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
2/12/2026 Asm.Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment1 adopted)556
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 31, Noes 2 
1/22/2026 Asm.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 65, Noes 32492

History

Date / House Action Journal
7/8/2025 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Allen, O'Connor, Donovan, Mursau, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Maxey, Piwowarczyk, Steffen and Melotik;
cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard
218
7/8/2025 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary218
7/29/2025 Asm.Representative Goodwin added as a coauthor229
9/18/2025 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
9/23/2025 Asm.Representative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor265
9/25/2025 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Allen266
9/25/2025 Asm.Public hearing held 
10/17/2025 Asm.Representative Gundrum added as a coauthor319
12/3/2025 Asm.Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor397
1/6/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Allen417
1/8/2026 Asm.Executive action taken 
1/8/2026 Asm.Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor427
1/14/2026 Asm.Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 6, Noes 2451
1/14/2026 Asm.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 6, Noes 2451
1/14/2026 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules451
1/15/2026 Asm.Representative Kurtz added as a coauthor458
1/20/2026 Asm.Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules 
1/20/2026 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Allen481
1/22/2026 Asm.Read a second time492
1/22/2026 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author492
1/22/2026 Asm.Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Allen492
1/22/2026 Asm.Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted492
1/22/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted492
1/22/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading492
1/22/2026 Asm.Rules suspended492
1/22/2026 Asm.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 65, Noes 32492
1/22/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged492
1/22/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly633
1/26/2026 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety640
1/28/2026 Sen.Senator James added as a cosponsor647
1/28/2026 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/2/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/2/2026 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0652
2/2/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/2/2026 Sen.Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)654
2/3/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/3/2026 Sen.Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0658
2/3/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/9/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)676
2/10/2026 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard 
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a second time 
2/11/2026 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted 
2/11/2026 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading 
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered to a third reading 
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 31, Noes 2 
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged 
2/12/2026 Asm.Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment1 adopted)556
 
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