republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2021/ab-270.md

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Bill	Relating to: marriage solemnization requirements and marriage document requirements, issuance, and validity. (FE)	Relating to: marriage solemnization requirements and marriage document requirements, issuance, and validity. (FE)	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2021	AB 270	Wisconsin AB 270 (2021)	bill		enacted	Bowen Duchow Edming Knodl Kuglitsch Subeck Wittke	2	34	4	2021-04-16T05:00:00+00:00	2021-11-09T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/87afcaa5-c47b-4c1a-8712-6429f2c5f337	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab270	002a2c78455891510b092d3113b94770b185fbc728196dd01a4a5c0c99356f2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 270 (2021) — Relating to: marriage solemnization requirements and marriage document requirements, issuance, and validity. (FE)

Version chain

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

1. Assembly Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Family Law, Ayes 8, Noes 1 — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0 — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Family Law, Ayes 9, Noes 0 — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bowen — primary (person)
• Duchow — primary (person)
• Edming — primary (person)
• Knodl — primary (person)
• Kuglitsch — primary (person)
• Subeck — primary (person)
• Wittke — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-04-16T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Wittke, Duchow, Kuglitsch, Bowen, Edming, Knodl and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Carpenter, Marklein and Roys introduction
• 2021-04-16T05:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Family Law reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-04-27T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2021-05-04T05:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wittke
• 2021-05-05T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2021-05-25T05:00:00+00:00 LRB correction
• 2021-06-15T05:00:00+00:00 Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Family Law, Ayes 9, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-15T05:00:00+00:00 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Family Law, Ayes 8, Noes 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-15T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2021-06-16T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 6-22-2021 by Committee on Rules
• 2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment 1 adopted 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 passed passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2021-06-22T05:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2021-06-24T05:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry referral-committee
• 2021-07-21T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2021-07-30T05:00:00+00:00 Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-07-30T05:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2021-10-19T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
• 2021-10-19T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 10-20-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2021-10-20T05:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2021-10-27T05:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 10-27-2021 enrolled
• 2021-11-02T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 11-2-2021 executive-receipt
• 2021-11-08T06:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 11-5-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 84 executive-signature
• 2021-11-08T06:00:00+00:00 Published 11-6-2021 became-law
• 2021-11-09T06:00:00+00:00 Fiscal estimate received receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/87afcaa5-c47b-4c1a-8712-6429f2c5f337. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).