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WI AB 442

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Relating to: the first date on which nomination papers may be circulated for the spring election.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WI AB 442 pass?

No. WI AB 442 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 442 about?

WI AB 442 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the first date on which nomination papers may be circulated for the spring election.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 442?

Tenorio, Stubbs, Sortwell and 11 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 442, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-09-19
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tenorioprimary
  • Stubbsprimary
  • Sortwellprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • Phelpsprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • Madisonprimary
  • Kirschprimary
  • Goodwinprimary
  • Duchowprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Arneyprimary
  • Brooksprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • Carpentercosponsor
  • Cabral-Guevaracosponsor
  • Larsoncosponsor
  • Royscosponsor
  • Spreitzercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-01-02

    Representative Joers added as a coauthor

  3. 2025-10-14

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Ortiz-Velez

    amendment-introduction

  4. 2025-10-08

    Public hearing held

  5. 2025-09-26

    Representative Clancy added as a coauthor

  6. 2025-09-25

    Representative Rivera-Wagner added as a coauthor

  7. 2025-09-19

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

    reading-1,referral-committee

  8. 2025-09-19

    Introduced by Representatives Ortiz-Velez, Brooks, Arney, Behnke, Duchow, Goodwin, Kirsch, Madison, Miresse, Phelps, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Stubbs and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Spreitzer

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab442

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