2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 553

An Act to renumber 48.375 (2) (a), 69.01 (13m) and 253.10 (2) (a); to renumber and amend 20.927 (1g), 939.75 (2) (a) and 940.15 (1); to amend 253.10 (2) (h); to create 20.927 (1g) (a) 2., 20.927 (1g) (b), 20.927 (1g) (c), 20.927 (1g) (d), 48.375 (2) (a) 2., 48.375 (2) (bm), 48.375 (2) (dm), 48.375 (2) (f), 69.01 (1m), 69.01 (9), 69.01 (13m) (b), 69.01 (16p), 253.10 (2) (a) 2., 253.10 (2) (bm), 253.10 (2) (cm), 253.10 (2) (dm), 939.75 (2) (a) 1., 939.75 (2) (a) 2., 939.75 (2) (a) 4., 940.15 (1) (a), 940.15 (1) (b), 940.15 (1) (c) and 940.15 (1) (d) of the statutes; Relating to: limitations on the definition of abortion.

Status: A - Rules

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
1/16/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules472
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15523

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/17/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Quinn, Jacque, Jagler, Tomczyk, Bradley, Marklein, Nass and Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Gustafson, Brill, Maxey, Penterman, Murphy, Allen, Gundrum, Piwowarczyk, B. Jacobson, Tusler, Tittl, O'Connor, Kreibich, Dittrich, Behnke, Knodl, Armstrong, Green, Mursau and Hurd
458
10/17/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs458
11/5/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
11/7/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
11/7/2025 Sen.Representative Summerfield added as a cosponsor490
11/7/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2490
11/7/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
11/14/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)512
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a second time523
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading523
11/18/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading523
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15523
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged524
11/19/2025 Asm.Received from Senate359
1/16/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules472
 
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