Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.
By Senators Wanggaard, Cabral-Guevara, and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Allen, Armstrong, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Rodriguez, Sortwell, Steffen, and Wichgers.
Senate Bill 158
Relating to: county forest administration grant eligibility.
By Senators Quinn, Stafsholt, James, Marklein, and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Armstrong, Behnke, Callahan, Hysell, B. Jacobson, Krug, Miresse, Mursau, Palmeri, Piwowarczyk, Stroud, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tucker, VanderMeer, and Wichgers.
Senate Bill 164
Relating to: use of certified seed potatoes in planting potatoes and providing a penalty.
By Senators Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Marklein, and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Callahan, Billings, Mursau, O'Connor, Petersen, Tranel, and VanderMeer.
Senate Bill 172
Relating to: prohibiting filing or recording contracts for services or materials that do not improve real estate and providing a penalty.
By Senators Quinn, Marklein, Dassler-Alfheim, Nass, Spreitzer, and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Pronschinske, Summerfield, and Ortiz-Velez.
Senate Bill 191
Relating to: requiring a subpoena to a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer served in official capacity to be served at the officer’s work address.
By Senators James, Nass, Tomczyk, and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Armstrong, Behnke, Dittrich, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, and Subeck.
Senate Bill 194
Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.
By Senators Wanggaard, Feyen, Kapenga, Quinn, Roys, Spreitzer, Stafsholt, Nass, and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Swearingen, Anderson, Armstrong, Behnke, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Rodriguez, Steffen, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, Wichgers, Wittke, and Allen.
Senate Bill 215
Relating to: town clerk and treasurer appointments, publication requirements for proposed budget summary and notice of public hearing, and discontinuance of highways.
By Senators Quinn, Pfaff, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Jacque, James, Marklein, and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, O'Connor, Anderson, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Duchow, Gustafson, Johnson, Knodl, Kreibich, Kurtz, Mursau, Swearingen, VanderMeer, Wichgers, and Wittke.
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Reference Bureau Corrections
11. Page 2, line 9: delete “and”. 22. Page 2, line 10: delete “resources” and substitute “resources; and granting rule-making authority”. _____________
11. Page 6, line 17: delete “a grant” and substitute “an award”. _____________
Communications
May 22, 2025
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
Please record a No vote on Senate Bill 24.
Sincerely,
DARRIN MADISON
State Representative
10th Assembly District
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State of Wisconsin
Legislative Reference Bureau
Madison
Date: May 27, 2025
To: Edward A. Blazel, Assembly Chief Clerk
From: Jill Kauffman, Senior Legislative Editor
Subject: Rules published in the 2025 Wisconsin Administrative Register, No. 833. The following rules have been published:
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The Chief Clerk received the following coauthor and cosponsor requests on May 27, 2025:
hist204747Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 82, relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee. hist204748Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 106, relating to: exempting certain electric vehicle charging stations located at a residence from the electric vehicle charging tax. hist204705Representatives Doyle and Sinicki added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 145, relating to: passing legislation to reduce carbon emissions. hist204679Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor of Assembly Bill 175, relating to: requiring periodic inspections of parking structures. hist204664Representatives Kirsch and Ortiz-Velez added as coauthors of Assembly Bill 250, relating to: funding for the War Memorial Center and making an appropriation. hist204749Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 84, relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee. hist204750Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 96, relating to: exempting certain electric vehicle charging stations located at a residence from the electric vehicle charging tax. _____________
The Chief Clerk received the following coauthor and cosponsor requests on May 28, 2025:
hist204814Representative Emerson added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 159, relating to: creating a rural creative economy development grant program. hist204785Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 214, relating to: town clerk and treasurer appointments, publication requirements for proposed budget summary and notice of public hearing, and discontinuance of highways. hist204765Representative Joers added as a coauthor of Assembly Bill 222, relating to: a sustainable aviation fuel production tax credit.
