An Act to renumber and amend 775.05 (2); to amend 20.505 (4) (d), 40.51 (1), 227.03 (5), 775.05 (4) and 775.05 (5); to repeal and recreate 775.05 (3); to create 20.515 (1) (ds), 20.515 (1) (g), 40.516, 71.05 (6) (b) 57., 227.43 (1) (bw), 301.051, 775.05 (2) (b) and (c), 775.05 (2m), 775.05 (4c) and (4d), 775.05 (4g), 775.05 (4m) and (4r), 808.085, 977.05 (4) (jr) and 977.05 (4) (jw) of the statutes; Relating to: resolution of claims against the state for wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons, exempting from taxation certain amounts an individual receives from the claims board or legislature, health benefits and other assistance for wrongfully imprisoned persons, and making an appropriation. (FE)
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 Sen. | Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Larson, Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Stubbs, Behnke, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Goodwin, Kaufert, Knodl, Melotik, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Steffen, Stroud, Subeck, Wichgers and Zimmerman | |
| 10/24/2025 Sen. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety | |
| 10/28/2025 Sen. | Senator Hutton added as a coauthor | |
| 11/10/2025 Sen. | Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor | |
| 11/11/2025 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 11/12/2025 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 12/3/2025 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 12/17/2025 Sen. | Public hearing held | |
| 1/5/2026 Sen. | Representative Joers added as a cosponsor | |
| 1/6/2026 Sen. | Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested | |
| 1/9/2026 Sen. | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys | |
| 1/12/2026 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 1/12/2026 Sen. | Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 | |
| 1/12/2026 Sen. | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 | |
| 1/12/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling |