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WI AB 837

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Relating to: placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WI AB 837 pass?

No. WI AB 837 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 837 about?

WI AB 837 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 837?

Sinicki, Rodriguez are the primary sponsors of WI AB 837, joined by 1 cosponsor.

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

  • Sinickiprimary
  • Rodriguezprimary
  • Huttoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-02-19

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  3. 2026-02-18

    Made a special order of business at 11:34 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  4. 2026-01-22

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-22

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 1

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-01-21

    Executive action taken

  7. 2026-01-14

    Public hearing held

  8. 2026-01-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

    reading-1,referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-06

    Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senator Hutton

    introduction

Versions

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Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 1

    2026-01-22 · pass · 14-1

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab837

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