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WI AB 834

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Relating to: courtroom supports for and sealing the identifying information of child victims and child witnesses of human trafficking crimes. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WI AB 834 pass?

No. WI AB 834 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 834 about?

WI AB 834 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: courtroom supports for and sealing the identifying information of child victims and child witnesses of human trafficking crimes. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 834?

Subeck, McCarville, Goodwin and 13 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 834.

Introduced
2026-01-06
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Subeckprimary
  • McCarvilleprimary
  • Goodwinprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Emersonprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • DeSantoprimary
  • Sinickiprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Billingsprimary
  • O'Connorprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-03-20

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  3. 2026-02-20

    Representative Sheehan added as a coauthor

  4. 2026-02-18

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-18

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-02-18

    Executive action taken

  7. 2026-02-17

    Representative Joers added as a coauthor

  8. 2026-02-13

    Representative Madison added as a coauthor

  9. 2026-01-27

    Representative Anderson added as a coauthor

  10. 2026-01-21

    Public hearing held

  11. 2026-01-16

    Representatives Udell and Clancy added as coauthors

  12. 2026-01-09

    Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor

  13. 2026-01-07

    Representative Murphy added as a coauthor

  14. 2026-01-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

  15. 2026-01-06

    Introduced by Representatives O'Connor, Billings, Mursau, Kreibich, Gundrum, Dittrich, Sinicki, DeSanto, Ortiz-Velez, Emerson, Behnke, Miresse, Armstrong, Goodwin, McCarville and Subeck; cosponsored by Senator James

    introduction

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Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    2026-02-18 · pass · 7-1

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