2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 519

An Act to renumber and amend 114.045 (1) and 114.045 (3); to amend 114.045 (2); to create 114.045 (1b), 114.045 (1m) (b) and 114.045 (3) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: the operation of drones over school property and providing a penalty.

Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
3/12/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0782

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/9/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators James, Marklein and Tomczyk;
cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Franklin, Steffen, Behnke, Dittrich, Goodwin, Gundrum, Knodl, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud and Wichgers
424
10/9/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety424
10/29/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
11/4/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James483
11/19/2025 Sen.Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor530
3/12/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
3/12/2026 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0782
3/12/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0782
3/12/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
3/19/2026 Sen.Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor827
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
 
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