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Bill	Relating to: impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty.	Relating to: impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty.	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2021	AB 251	Wisconsin AB 251 (2021)	bill		enacted	Brandtjen Cabrera Callahan Edming Gundrum Kuglitsch Moses Mursau Schraa Stubbs Wichgers	1	36	2	2021-04-08T05:00:00+00:00	2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c92d5aa9-970d-4c57-bbe0-f5c4b324237b	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab251	5beafab17003d32f99cd3ecffae5cd15c81152f1e305440aa2370e4da3336840	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 251 (2021) — Relating to: impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0 — 14–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brandtjen — primary (person)
• Cabrera — primary (person)
• Callahan — primary (person)
• Edming — primary (person)
• Gundrum — primary (person)
• Kuglitsch — primary (person)
• Moses — primary (person)
• Mursau — primary (person)
• Schraa — primary (person)
• Stubbs — primary (person)
• Wichgers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-04-08T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Callahan, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Edming, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Moses, Mursau, Schraa, Stubbs and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Agard and Ballweg introduction
• 2021-04-08T05:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
• 2021-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Senator Bewley added as a cosponsor
• 2021-04-13T05:00:00+00:00 Senator Ringhand added as a cosponsor
• 2021-05-04T05:00:00+00:00 Senator Pfaff added as a cosponsor
• 2021-08-25T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2021-08-25T05:00:00+00:00 Representatives Penterman, Steffen and Bowen added as coauthors
• 2021-09-08T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2021-11-15T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-11-15T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 1-25-2022 by Committee on Rules
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed passage, reading-3
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
• 2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2022-01-26T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2022-01-26T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety referral-committee
• 2022-02-08T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2022-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2022-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2022-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2022-02-28T06:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 2-28-2022 enrolled
• 2022-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Anderson added as a coauthor
• 2022-04-13T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 4-13-2022 executive-receipt
• 2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 4-15-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 263 executive-signature
• 2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00 Published 4-16-2022 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c92d5aa9-970d-4c57-bbe0-f5c4b324237b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).