WI AB 190

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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.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced: 2025-04-15
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

2025-04-15
Introduced 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; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Feyen, Kapenga, Nass, Quinn, Roys, Spreitzer, Stafsholt and Tomczyk
introduction
2025-04-15
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-15
Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
2025-06-25
Public hearing held
2025-07-01
Executive action taken
2025-07-08
Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-07-08
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-23
Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
2026-03-06
Representative Brown added as a coauthor
2026-03-10
Representative Billings added as a coauthor
2026-03-19
Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
2026-03-19
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0
2025-07-08 · pass · 9-0

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab190

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