An Act to repeal 6.86 (2) and 6.87 (4) (b) 2.; to amend 6.18 (intro.), 6.86 (1) (a) 3., 6.86 (1) (ac), 6.86 (1) (b), 6.86 (2m) (a), 6.87 (1), 6.87 (2) (intro.), 6.875 (3) (a), 6.875 (4) (a), 7.08 (1) (c) and 7.15 (1) (j); to create 5.02 (24d), 6.86 (1) (ad), 12.13 (6) and 12.60 (1) (e) of the statutes; Relating to: allowing voters to automatically receive absentee ballots for every election, eliminating the indefinitely confined voter status for receiving absentee ballots, and providing a penalty. (FE)
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 Asm. | Introduced by Representatives Duchow, Knodl, Allen, Hurd, Kitchens, Krug, O'Connor and Penterman; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk | |
| 10/29/2025 Asm. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections | |
| 10/30/2025 Asm. | Representative Brooks added as a coauthor | |
| 11/3/2025 Asm. | LRB correction | |
| 11/4/2025 Asm. | Public hearing held | |
| 11/6/2025 Asm. | Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Duchow | |
| 11/10/2025 Asm. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 11/12/2025 Asm. | Executive action taken | |
| 11/12/2025 Asm. | Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 4, Noes 2 | |
| 11/12/2025 Asm. | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2 | |
| 11/12/2025 Asm. | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| 3/23/2026 Asm. | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
