WI AB 298
deadRelating to: grants for technical colleges to provide mapping data to law enforcement. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did WI AB 298 pass?
No. WI AB 298 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 298 about?
WI AB 298 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: grants for technical colleges to provide mapping data to law enforcement. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI AB 298?
Wichgers, Spiros, Snyder and 10 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 298, joined by 4 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-05-30
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Wichgersprimary
- Spirosprimary
- Snyderprimary
- Pentermanprimary
- Mursauprimary
- Kaufertprimary
- B. Jacobsonprimary
- Gundrumprimary
- Goebenprimary
- Dittrichprimary
- Brillprimary
- Novakprimary
- Tuslerprimary
- Jamescosponsor
- Feyencosponsor
- Nasscosponsor
- Wanggaardcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2025-06-20
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-06-20
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 5
committee-passage-favorable
2025-06-11
Executive action taken
2025-06-03
Public hearing held
2025-06-02
Representative Melotik added as a coauthor
2025-05-30
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-30
Introduced by Representatives Tusler, Novak, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Mursau, Penterman, Snyder, Spiros and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Feyen, Nass and Wanggaard
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 5
2025-06-20 · pass · 10-5
Related bills
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