WI AB 866
enactedRelating to: the administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2026-01-16
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-04-03 — Published 4-4-2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Brillprimary
- Wichgersprimary
- Piwowarczykprimary
- Pentermanprimary
- Novakprimary
- Melotikprimary
- Kurtzprimary
- Knodlprimary
- Greenprimary
- Behnkeprimary
- Tuslerprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-16
Introduced by Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Green, Knodl, Kurtz, Melotik, Novak, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers and Brill; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Testin and Feyen
introduction
2026-01-16
Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-21
Public hearing held
2026-01-30
LRB correction
2026-02-03
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2026-02-03
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Tusler
amendment-introduction
2026-02-04
Executive action taken
2026-02-05
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-05
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 9, Noes 1
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-05
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-02-18
Made a special order of business at 11:37 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
2026-02-19
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-02-19
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
amendment-passage,passage
2026-02-19
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-02-19
Rules suspended
2026-02-19
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2026-02-19
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-23
Received from Assembly
receipt
2026-02-25
Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Local Government
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-03-02
Executive action taken
2026-03-02
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-02
Available for scheduling
2026-03-06
Representative Brown added as a coauthor
2026-03-16
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-03-16
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-03-17
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-03-17
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-03-17
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-03-17
Read a third time and concurred in
passage,reading-3
2026-03-17
Senator Smith added as a cosponsor
2026-03-17
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-03-18
Received from Senate concurred in
receipt
2026-03-19
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
2026-03-23
LRB correction
2026-03-23
Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026
enrolled
2026-04-02
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
executive-receipt
2026-04-03
Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 196
executive-signature
2026-04-03
Published 4-4-2026
became-law
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Votes
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0
2026-02-05 · pass · 10-0
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 9, Noes 1
2026-02-05 · pass · 9-1
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2026-03-02 · pass · 5-0
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-03-16 · pass · 3-2
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