republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2025/ab-239.md

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Bill	Relating to: harassment of search and rescue dogs and providing a penalty.	Relating to: harassment of search and rescue dogs and providing a penalty.	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2025	AB 239	Wisconsin AB 239 (2025)	bill		enacted	Andraca Behnke Dittrich Green Gundrum Mursau Nedweski Novak O'Connor Piwowarczyk Subeck	1	34	2	2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00	2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8567bc93-d986-47f4-ac5d-f45fef79e283	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab239	a03e85d8f02cc0f457913eb065a0f0fad4bdcc22850592b7bef755d06cc9d34b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 239 (2025) — Relating to: harassment of search and rescue dogs 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 8, Noes 0 — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0 — 15–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Andraca — primary (person)
• Behnke — primary (person)
• Dittrich — primary (person)
• Green — primary (person)
• Gundrum — primary (person)
• Mursau — primary (person)
• Nedweski — primary (person)
• Novak — primary (person)
• O'Connor — primary (person)
• Piwowarczyk — primary (person)
• Subeck — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Green, Andraca, Behnke, Dittrich, Gundrum, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators James and Wanggaard 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
• 2025-06-03T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2025-06-10T05:00:00+00:00 Representative Stroud added as a coauthor
• 2025-06-11T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2025-06-19T05:00:00+00:00 Representative Sinicki added as a coauthor
• 2025-06-20T05:00:00+00:00 Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-20T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2025-10-09T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed passage, reading-3
• 2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2025-10-15T05:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2025-10-15T05:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety referral-committee
• 2025-11-12T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2026-01-12T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2026-01-12T06:00:00+00:00 Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-01-12T06:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Senators Dassler-Alfheim and Smith added as cosponsors
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00 LRB correction
• 2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026 enrolled
• 2026-04-01T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 152 executive-signature
• 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Published 4-3-2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8567bc93-d986-47f4-ac5d-f45fef79e283. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).