2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 333

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: S - Available for Scheduling

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
2/3/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0658

History

Date / House Action Journal
6/19/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senator Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives Allen, O'Connor, Donovan, Mursau, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Maxey, Piwowarczyk, Steffen and Melotik
274
6/19/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety274
7/29/2025 Sen.Representative Goodwin added as a cosponsor344
9/19/2025 Sen.Senator Bradley added as a coauthor391
9/22/2025 Sen.Senator Jacque added as a coauthor392
9/29/2025 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
10/17/2025 Sen.Representative Gundrum added as a cosponsor458
1/7/2026 Sen.Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard582
1/8/2026 Sen.Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor584
1/15/2026 Sen.Representative Kurtz added as a cosponsor610
1/26/2026 Sen.Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Wanggaard639
1/28/2026 Sen.Senator James added as a coauthor647
1/28/2026 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/2/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/2/2026 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0652
2/2/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended 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 adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0658
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0658
2/3/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
 
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