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WI AB 268

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Relating to: the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 268 pass?

No. WI AB 268 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 268 about?

WI AB 268 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 268?

Goeben, Kreibich, Wichgers and 13 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 268.

Introduced
2025-05-19
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Goebenprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Wichgersprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Brillprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • Mosesprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Pentermanprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Allenprimary
  • Neylonprimary
  • Wittkeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-19

    Introduced by Representatives Wittke, Neylon, Allen, O'Connor, Penterman, Murphy, Armstrong, Dittrich, Moses, Piwowarczyk, Knodl, Brill, Behnke, Wichgers, Kreibich and Goeben; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard and Nass

    introduction

  2. 2025-05-19

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-22

    Senator Kapenga added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-06-03

    Public hearing held

  5. 2025-10-08

    Executive action taken

  6. 2025-10-16

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-10-16

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-11-13

    Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules

  9. 2025-11-19

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  10. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2

    2025-10-16 · pass · 5-2

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab268

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