WI AB 477
deadRelating to: age for the issuance of a Missing Child Alert.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 477 pass?
No. WI AB 477 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 477 about?
WI AB 477 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: age for the issuance of a Missing Child Alert.”.
Who sponsors WI AB 477?
Kitchens, Stroud, Steffen and 29 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 477.
- Introduced
- 2025-10-09
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Kitchensprimary
- Stroudprimary
- Steffenprimary
- Snodgrassprimary
- Sinickiprimary
- Sheehanprimary
- Roeprimary
- Piwowarczykprimary
- Phelpsprimary
- Palmeriprimary
- O'Connorprimary
- Ortiz-Velezprimary
- Mursauprimary
- Murphyprimary
- Miresseprimary
- Melotikprimary
- McCarvilleprimary
- Madisonprimary
- Kaufertprimary
- Johnsonprimary
- Joersprimary
- Haywoodprimary
- Goebenprimary
- Franklinprimary
- Fitzgeraldprimary
- Dittrichprimary
- Clancyprimary
- Behnkeprimary
- Andersonprimary
- Rodriguezprimary
- Spirosprimary
- Stubbsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-10-09
Introduced by Representatives Stubbs, Spiros, Rodriguez, Anderson, Behnke, Clancy, Dittrich, Fitzgerald, Franklin, Goeben, Haywood, Joers, Johnson, Kaufert, Madison, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Murphy, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, O'Connor, Palmeri, Phelps, Piwowarczyk, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Steffen, Stroud and Kitchens; cosponsored by Senators James, L. Johnson, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski, Larson, Marklein, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer
introduction
2025-10-09
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-10-10
Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
2025-11-18
Public hearing held
2025-12-01
Representatives Goodwin and Emerson added as coauthors
2025-12-03
Executive action taken
2025-12-17
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-12-17
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-07
Representative DeSmidt added as a coauthor
2026-01-08
Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-12
Representatives Moore Omokunde and Tenorio added as coauthors
2026-01-13
Representative Vining added as a coauthor
2026-01-13
Laid on the table
deferral
2026-02-09
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
Versions
Documents
Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0
2025-12-17 · pass · 14-0
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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