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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to: tampering with telecommunication or electric wires and providing a penalty."
+description: "Relating to: tampering with telecommunication or electric wires and providing a penalty."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
+legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "AB 242"
+citation: "Wisconsin AB 242 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Behnke", "Callahan", "Dittrich", "Doyle", "Green", "Gundrum", "Melotik", "Moses", "Mursau", "Penterman", "Steffen", "Subeck", "Summerfield"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c886c326-96bd-4348-a5f9-b0e526df27f6"
+source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab242"
+source_hash: "929ff562fac55606e8e20f47c9725fcb4ed23e741f6ea15e8db9c5bca1de54f7"
+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 AB 242 (2025) — Relating to: tampering with telecommunication or electric wires and providing a penalty.
+
+## 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/2025/REG/AB242-AA1)
+2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB242)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 — **12–1** (pass) · lower
+- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 — **12–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Behnke — primary (person)
+- Callahan — primary (person)
+- Dittrich — primary (person)
+- Doyle — primary (person)
+- Green — primary (person)
+- Gundrum — primary (person)
+- Melotik — primary (person)
+- Moses — primary (person)
+- Mursau — primary (person)
+- Penterman — primary (person)
+- Steffen — primary (person)
+- Subeck — primary (person)
+- Summerfield — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Summerfield, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Doyle, Green, Gundrum, Moses, Mursau, Penterman, Steffen, Subeck and Melotik; cosponsored by Senators James, Marklein, Nass and Pfaff `introduction`
+- **2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-07T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
+- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
+- **2025-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Summerfield
+- **2025-05-21T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
+- **2025-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-16T05:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-18-2025
+- **2025-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended and taken up
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2025-06-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
+- **2025-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 6-23-2025 `enrolled`
+- **2025-08-07T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 30 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-9-2025 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c886c326-96bd-4348-a5f9-b0e526df27f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
+