2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 801

An Act to renumber and amend 7.52 (1) (a); to amend 5.84 (1), 6.15 (4) (a), 6.15 (4) (b), 6.86 (1) (b), 6.87 (6), 6.88 (1), 6.88 (2), 7.52 (2), 7.52 (3) (a), 7.52 (4) (a) and 7.52 (9); to create 6.88 (4), 7.52 (1) (d) to (f), 7.52 (10) and 7.52 (11) of the statutes; Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: S - Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841

History

Date / House Action Journal
1/2/2026 Sen.Introduced by Senators Spreitzer, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Wall and Wirch;
cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Brown, Fitzgerald, Joers, Neubauer, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Spaude, Stroud, Subeck and Udell
576
1/2/2026 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development576
1/20/2026 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
3/19/2026 Sen.Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor828
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
 
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