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WI AB 668

enacted

Relating to: reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 668 pass?

Yes. WI AB 668 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-27. Latest recorded action (2026-03-27): Published 3-28-2026

What is WI AB 668 about?

WI AB 668 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 668?

Melotik, Knodl, Behnke and 2 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 668.

Introduced
2025-11-19
Latest action
2026-03-27 — Published 3-28-2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Melotikprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Allenprimary
  • Dittrichprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-11-19

    Introduced by Representatives Dittrich, Allen, Behnke, Knodl and Melotik; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Keyeski

    introduction

  2. 2025-11-19

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-06

    Public hearing held

  4. 2026-01-08

    Executive action taken

  5. 2026-01-14

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention, Ayes 6, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-01-14

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-01-15

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dittrich

    amendment-introduction

  8. 2026-01-20

    Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules

  9. 2026-01-22

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  10. 2026-01-22

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  11. 2026-01-22

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  12. 2026-01-22

    Rules suspended

  13. 2026-01-22

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 90, Noes 7

    passage,reading-3

  14. 2026-01-22

    Ordered immediately messaged

  15. 2026-01-22

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  16. 2026-01-26

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

    reading-1,referral-committee

  17. 2026-01-26

    Available for scheduling

  18. 2026-02-09

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  19. 2026-02-09

    Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  20. 2026-02-11

    Senator Drake added as a cosponsor

  21. 2026-02-11

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  22. 2026-02-11

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  23. 2026-02-11

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  24. 2026-02-11

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  25. 2026-02-11

    Senator Roys added as a cosponsor

  26. 2026-02-11

    Ordered immediately messaged

  27. 2026-02-12

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  28. 2026-02-13

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026

    enrolled

  29. 2026-03-26

    Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026

    executive-receipt

  30. 2026-03-27

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 123

    executive-signature

  31. 2026-03-27

    Published 3-28-2026

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention, Ayes 6, Noes 2

    2026-01-14 · pass · 6-2

  • PASSAGE

    2026-01-22 · pass · 90-7

    Member-level votes (97)
    • ALLEN: yes
    • ANDERSON: yes
    • ANDRACA: yes
    • ARMSTRONG: yes
    • ARNEY: yes
    • AUGUST: yes
    • BARE: yes
    • BEHNKE: yes
    • BILLINGS: yes
    • BORN: yes
    • BRILL: yes
    • BROOKS: yes
    • BROWN: yes
    • CALLAHAN: yes
    • CLANCY: no
    • CRUZ: yes
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: yes
    • DESMIDT: no
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: yes
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: yes
    • FITZGERALD: yes
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GOODWIN: yes
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: yes
    • HONG: no
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: yes
    • JACOBSON, B: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: yes
    • JOERS: yes
    • JOHNSON: yes
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: yes
    • KITCHENS: yes
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: no
    • MAXEY: yes
    • MAYADEV: yes
    • MCCARVILLE: yes
    • MCGUIRE: no
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: yes
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • MURSAU: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: yes
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • PALMERI: yes
    • PENTERMAN: yes
    • PETERSEN: yes
    • PHELPS: no
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRADO: yes
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RIVERA-WAGNER: yes
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: yes
    • SHEEHAN: yes
    • SINICKI: yes
    • SNODGRASS: yes
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: yes
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STROUD: yes
    • STUBBS: yes
    • SUBECK: yes
    • SUMMERFIELD: yes
    • SWEARINGEN: yes
    • TAYLOR: yes
    • TENORIO: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: yes
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • VINING: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes
  • Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-02-09 · pass · 3-2

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