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WI SB 864

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Relating to: courtroom supports for and sealing the identifying information of child victims and child witnesses of human trafficking crimes. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 864 pass?

No. WI SB 864 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 864 about?

WI SB 864 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: courtroom supports for and sealing the identifying information of child victims and child witnesses of human trafficking crimes. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 864?

James is the primary sponsor of WI SB 864.

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

  • Jamesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    Introduced by Senator James; cosponsored by Representatives O'Connor, Billings, Mursau, Kreibich, Gundrum, Dittrich, Sinicki, DeSanto, Ortiz-Velez, Emerson, Behnke, Miresse, Armstrong, Goodwin, McCarville, Subeck, Stubbs, Udell and Clancy

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-23

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-26

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-02-13

    Representative Madison added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-02-17

    Representative Joers added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-02-17

    Public hearing held

  7. 2026-02-20

    Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsor

  8. 2026-03-19

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  9. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb864

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