WI AB 148
deadRelating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WI AB 148 pass?
No. WI AB 148 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
What is WI AB 148 about?
WI AB 148 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.”.
Who sponsors WI AB 148?
Wichgers, Steffen, Sortwell and 19 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 148, joined by 3 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-17
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Wichgersprimary
- Steffenprimary
- Sortwellprimary
- Rodriguezprimary
- Piwowarczykprimary
- Pentermanprimary
- Ortiz-Velezprimary
- O'Connorprimary
- Novakprimary
- Neylonprimary
- Mursauprimary
- Murphyprimary
- Maxeyprimary
- Knodlprimary
- Kitchensprimary
- Gundrumprimary
- Donovanprimary
- Dittrichprimary
- Brillprimary
- Armstrongprimary
- Allenprimary
- Duchowprimary
- Wanggaardcosponsor
- Cabral-Guevaracosponsor
- Tomczykcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2025-10-08
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-08
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-10-08
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 6, Noes 1
committee-passage-favorable
2025-10-01
Executive action taken
2025-09-25
Public hearing held
2025-06-02
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Duchow
amendment-introduction
2025-03-17
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-17
Introduced 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; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Cabral-Guevara and Tomczyk
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 6, Noes 1
2025-10-08 · pass · 6-1
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0
2025-10-08 · pass · 7-0
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