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WI SB 17

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Relating to: special circumstances battery to a community service officer and providing a penalty.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 17 pass?

No. WI SB 17 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 SB 17 about?

WI SB 17 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: special circumstances battery to a community service officer and providing a penalty.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 17?

Tomczyk, James are the primary sponsors of WI SB 17.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Jamesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Introduced by Senators James and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Armstrong, Murphy, Dittrich, Nedweski, B. Jacobson, Callahan, Brill, Allen, Subeck, Wichgers, Mursau and Behnke

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-05

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-06

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James

    amendment-introduction

  4. 2025-06-24

    Representatives Miresse and O'Connor added as cosponsors

  5. 2026-03-06

    Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-03-10

    Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  7. 2026-03-19

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  8. 2026-03-19

    Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor

  9. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb17

Attribution

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