---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses."
description: "Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 92"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 92 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ballweg", "Jacque", "L. Johnson", "Nass", "Taylor"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-03-01T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f98c990f-ec38-4e65-b32e-93afed04c05e"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb92"
source_hash: "9096d62919770d1ea8b731accede85b4c50ba2c9c176286000c3cb73f8d1d7ab"
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 92 (2023) — Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/SB92)
2. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/SB92-SA1)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 — **7–1** (pass) · upper
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 — **7–1** (pass) · upper
- CONCURRENCE — **85–12** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ballweg — primary (person)
- Jacque — primary (person)
- L. Johnson — primary (person)
- Nass — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Nass, L. Johnson, Ballweg, Jacque and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan, Knodl, Allen, Baldeh, Binsfeld, Duchow, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kurtz, Maxey, Murphy, Myers, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Rettinger, Steffen and Wichgers `introduction`
- **2023-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Brandtjen added as a cosponsor
- **2023-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Nass
- **2023-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2023-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Testin added as a coauthor
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Hutton added as a coauthor
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2023-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-22-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 30, Noes 1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 85, Noes 12 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2023-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2023-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-29-2023 by directive of the Majority Leader `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-04T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2023. 2023 Wisconsin Act 1 `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-04T05:00:00+00:00** Published 4-4-2023 `became-law`
- **2024-04-10T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Hesselbein added as a coauthor

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f98c990f-ec38-4e65-b32e-93afed04c05e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).