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WI SB 279

enacted

Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WI SB 279 pass?

Yes. WI SB 279 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-12-10): Published 12-10-2025

What is WI SB 279 about?

WI SB 279 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 279?

Bradley, Wanggaard are the primary sponsors of WI SB 279, joined by 17 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-05-22
Latest action
2025-12-10 — Published 12-10-2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bradleyprimary
  • Wanggaardprimary
  • Donovancosponsor
  • Callahancosponsor
  • Spiroscosponsor
  • Novakcosponsor
  • Piwowarczykcosponsor
  • Wichgerscosponsor
  • Dittrichcosponsor
  • Mursaucosponsor
  • Brillcosponsor
  • Knodlcosponsor
  • Murphycosponsor
  • Subeckcosponsor
  • Tuslercosponsor
  • Kreibichcosponsor
  • Sortwellcosponsor
  • O'Connorcosponsor
  • Maxeycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-10

    Published 12-10-2025

    became-law

  2. 2025-12-10

    Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 58

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-12-04

    Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-11-24

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  5. 2025-11-18

    Action ordered immediately messaged

  6. 2025-11-18

    Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in

  7. 2025-11-14

    Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  8. 2025-10-15

    Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,receipt

  9. 2025-10-14

    Ordered immediately messaged

  10. 2025-10-14

    Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 85, Noes 11

    passage,reading-3

  11. 2025-10-14

    Rules suspended

  12. 2025-10-14

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  13. 2025-10-14

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-10-14

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Donovan

    amendment-introduction

  15. 2025-10-14

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  16. 2025-10-14

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

    withdrawal

  17. 2025-10-14

    Representative Allen added as a cosponsor

  18. 2025-08-14

    LRB correction

  19. 2025-06-20

    Read first time and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025

    reading-1,referral

  20. 2025-06-19

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  21. 2025-06-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  22. 2025-06-18

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 17, Noes 15

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  24. 2025-06-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  25. 2025-06-18

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage

  26. 2025-06-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  27. 2025-06-17

    Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  28. 2025-06-13

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2025-06-05

    Available for scheduling

  30. 2025-06-05

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-06-04

    Executive action taken

  32. 2025-05-27

    Public hearing held

  33. 2025-05-22

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  34. 2025-05-22

    Introduced by Senators Wanggaard and Bradley; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan, Callahan, Spiros, Novak, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers, Dittrich, Mursau, Brill, Knodl, Murphy, Subeck, Tusler, Kreibich, Sortwell, O'Connor and Maxey

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    2025-06-05 · pass · 5-3

  • PASSAGE

    2025-06-18 · pass · 17-15

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • KEYESKI: no
    • ROYS: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SMITH: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • NASS: no
    • SPREITZER: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • PFAFF: no
    • WALL: no
    • HESSELBEIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • WIRCH: no
    • JOHNSON: not voting
  • CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    2025-10-14 · pass · 85-11

    Member-level votes (96)
    • 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
    • CRUZ: no
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: yes
    • DESMIDT: yes
    • 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: no
    • 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: no
    • MCCARVILLE: yes
    • MCGUIRE: yes
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: no
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: yes
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
    • 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: no
    • TENORIO: no
    • TITTL: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: yes
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes

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