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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force."
+description: "Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
+legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 120"
+citation: "Wisconsin SB 120 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cowles", "Darling", "Feyen", "Jacque", "L. Taylor", "Roys", "Wanggaard"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-02-18T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-08-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ca70c74-468c-4f93-bb17-2b0e9920fb8f"
+source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb120"
+source_hash: "fbec90f807bc1a5330a2d44aaa63533f4b45ee3aa496a0d00d9691c98e9271b1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
+---
+
+# Wisconsin SB 120 (2021) — Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Assembly Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB120-AA1)
+2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB120)
+3. **Senate Substitute Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB120-SSA1)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **30–2** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 60, Noes 38 — **60–38** (pass) · lower
+- NONCONCURRENCE — **12–20** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cowles — primary (person)
+- Darling — primary (person)
+- Feyen — primary (person)
+- Jacque — primary (person)
+- L. Taylor — primary (person)
+- Roys — primary (person)
+- Wanggaard — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Darling, Cowles, Feyen, Jacque and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Armstrong, Bowen, Brandtjen, Moses and Rozar `introduction`
+- **2021-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
+- **2021-04-14T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Brostoff added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-04-26T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Shelton added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
+- **2021-05-07T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-07T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
+- **2021-05-18T05:00:00+00:00** Representative L. Myers added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-05-26T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Drake added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-05-27T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Shankland added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-05-28T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard
+- **2021-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-9-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 30, Noes 2 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor
+- **2021-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2021-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
+- **2021-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to calendar of 6-16-2021 `reading-1`
+- **2021-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Cabrera added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Brostoff withdrawn as a cosponsor `withdrawal`
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Steineke
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 60, Noes 38 `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in as amended `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage, receipt`
+- **2021-06-29T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-30-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
+- **2021-06-30T05:00:00+00:00** Refused to nonconcur in Assembly Amendment 1, Ayes 12, Noes 20
+- **2021-06-30T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in
+- **2021-06-30T05:00:00+00:00** Action ordered immediately messaged
+- **2021-07-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2021-08-05T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 8-5-2021 `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-08-09T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 8-6-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 75 `executive-signature`
+- **2021-08-09T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-7-2021 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ca70c74-468c-4f93-bb17-2b0e9920fb8f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
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