WI AB 136
enactedRelating to: classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 136 pass?
Yes. WI AB 136 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-19. Latest recorded action (2026-03-19): Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
What is WI AB 136 about?
WI AB 136 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.”.
Who sponsors WI AB 136?
Murphy, Maxey, Kreibich and 4 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 136.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-19 — Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Murphyprimary
- Maxeyprimary
- Kreibichprimary
- Gundrumprimary
- Donovanprimary
- Behnkeprimary
- Wichgersprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-13
Introduced by Representatives Wichgers, Behnke, Donovan, Gundrum, Kreibich, Maxey and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators James, Bradley and Nass
introduction
2025-03-13
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-09-25
Public hearing held
2025-09-25
Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor
2025-10-01
Executive action taken
2025-10-08
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-10-08
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-09
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
2025-10-09
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
2025-10-13
Representative Spaude added as a coauthor
2025-10-14
Representatives Stubbs and Subeck added as coauthors
2025-10-14
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-10-14
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-10-14
Rules suspended
2025-10-14
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2025-10-14
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-10-15
Received from Assembly
receipt
2025-10-15
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-10-20
Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
2025-11-11
Executive action taken
2025-11-11
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-11-11
Available for scheduling
2025-11-14
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-11-14
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-11-18
Senators Ratcliff and Smith added as cosponsors
2025-11-18
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-11-18
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-11-18
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2025-11-18
Read a third time and concurred in
passage,reading-3
2025-11-18
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-11-19
Received from Senate concurred in
receipt
2025-11-19
Report correctly enrolled on 11-19-2025
enrolled
2025-12-04
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
executive-receipt
2025-12-10
Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 55
executive-signature
2025-12-10
Published 12-10-2025
became-law
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 Emerson added as a coauthor
Versions
Documents
Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0
2025-10-08 · pass · 7-0
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
2025-11-11 · pass · 8-0
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-11-14 · pass · 3-2
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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