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WI SB 76

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Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 76 pass?

No. WI SB 76 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-13). Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

What is WI SB 76 about?

WI SB 76 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 76?

Tomczyk, Nass, Hutton are the primary sponsors of WI SB 76.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Nassprimary
  • Huttonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-26

    Introduced by Senators Hutton, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Krug, Moses, Murphy, Mursau and Wichgers

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-26

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-10

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton

    amendment-introduction

  4. 2025-03-13

    Public hearing held

  5. 2025-04-11

    Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hutton and Wimberger

    amendment-introduction

  6. 2025-04-15

    Executive action taken

  7. 2025-04-15

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    amendment-passage

  8. 2025-04-15

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    amendment-passage

  9. 2025-04-15

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-04-15

    Available for scheduling

  11. 2025-04-18

    Placed on calendar 4-22-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  12. 2025-04-22

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  13. 2025-04-22

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  14. 2025-04-22

    Senate Amendment 2 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  15. 2025-04-22

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  16. 2025-04-22

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  17. 2025-04-22

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    passage,reading-3

  18. 2025-04-22

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. 2025-04-22

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  20. 2025-04-24

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

    reading-1,referral-committee

  21. 2025-10-09

    Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules

  22. 2025-10-14

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

    withdrawal

  23. 2025-10-14

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  24. 2025-10-14

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Udell

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2025-10-14

    Point of order that Assembly Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken

  26. 2025-10-14

    Decision of the Chair appealed

  27. 2025-10-14

    Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 53, Noes 43

  28. 2025-10-14

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  29. 2025-10-14

    Rules suspended

  30. 2025-10-14

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 53, Noes 43, Paired 2

    passage,reading-3

  31. 2025-10-14

    Ordered immediately messaged

  32. 2025-10-15

    Received from Assembly concurred in

    receipt

  33. 2025-10-15

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  34. 2025-10-30

    Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025

    executive-receipt

  35. 2025-11-03

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025

    executive-veto

  36. 2026-05-12

    Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  37. 2026-05-13

    Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    2025-04-15 · pass · 5-3

  • Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

    2025-04-15 · pass · 5-3

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

    2025-04-15 · pass · 5-3

  • PASSAGE

    2025-04-22 · pass · 18-15

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • ROYS: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • KEYESKI: no
    • SMITH: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SPREITZER: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • PFAFF: no
    • WALL: no
    • HESSELBEIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • WIRCH: no

  • SHALL THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR STAND

    2025-10-14 · pass · 53-43

    Member-level votes (96)
    • ALLEN: yes
    • ANDERSON: no
    • ANDRACA: no
    • ARMSTRONG: yes
    • ARNEY: no
    • AUGUST: yes
    • BARE: no
    • BEHNKE: yes
    • BILLINGS: no
    • BORN: yes
    • BRILL: yes
    • BROOKS: yes
    • BROWN: no
    • CALLAHAN: yes
    • CRUZ: no
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: no
    • DESMIDT: no
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: no
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: no
    • FITZGERALD: no
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GOODWIN: no
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: no
    • HONG: no
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: no
    • JACOBSON, B: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: no
    • JOERS: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: no
    • KITCHENS: yes
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: no
    • MAXEY: yes
    • MAYADEV: no
    • MCCARVILLE: no
    • MCGUIRE: no
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: no
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: no
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
    • PALMERI: no
    • PENTERMAN: yes
    • PETERSEN: yes
    • PHELPS: no
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRADO: no
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RIVERA-WAGNER: no
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: no
    • SHEEHAN: no
    • SINICKI: no
    • SNODGRASS: no
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: no
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STROUD: no
    • STUBBS: no
    • SUBECK: no
    • SUMMERFIELD: yes
    • SWEARINGEN: yes
    • TAYLOR: no
    • TENORIO: no
    • TITTL: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: no
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes

  • CONCURRENCE

    2025-10-14 · pass · 53-43

    Member-level votes (96)
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: no
    • MAXEY: yes
    • MAYADEV: no
    • MCCARVILLE: no
    • MCGUIRE: no
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: no
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: no
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
    • PALMERI: no
    • PENTERMAN: yes
    • PETERSEN: yes
    • PHELPS: no
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRADO: no
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RIVERA-WAGNER: no
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: no
    • SHEEHAN: no
    • SINICKI: no
    • SNODGRASS: no
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: no
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STROUD: no
    • STUBBS: no
    • SUBECK: no
    • SUMMERFIELD: yes
    • SWEARINGEN: yes
    • TAYLOR: no
    • TENORIO: no
    • TITTL: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: no
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes
    • ALLEN: yes
    • ANDERSON: no
    • ANDRACA: no
    • ARMSTRONG: yes
    • ARNEY: no
    • AUGUST: yes
    • BARE: no
    • BEHNKE: yes
    • BILLINGS: no
    • BORN: yes
    • BRILL: yes
    • BROOKS: yes
    • BROWN: no
    • CALLAHAN: yes
    • CRUZ: no
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: no
    • DESMIDT: no
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: no
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: no
    • FITZGERALD: no
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GOODWIN: no
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: no
    • HONG: no
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: no
    • JACOBSON, B: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: no
    • JOERS: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: no
    • KITCHENS: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb76

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