republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2025/ab-957.md

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Bill	Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE)	Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE)	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2025	AB 957	Wisconsin AB 957 (2025)	bill		enacted	Armstrong B. Jacobson Behnke Billings Brill Brown DeSmidt Dittrich Emerson Fitzgerald Goeben Joers Maxey Mayadev Miresse Neubauer Neylon O'Connor Ortiz-Velez Piwowarczyk Sinicki Tucker Udell	1	40	5	2026-01-29T06:00:00+00:00	2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/32a5bf12-220e-4b3b-be91-05fa7566eb91	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab957	a028c8cc5b4021dae7a84b7bee5555ad16a207233230b7c8c3612d85220d8236	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 957 (2025) — Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE)

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 — 12–1 (pass) · lower
• CONCURRENCE — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 13, Noes 0 — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Armstrong — primary (person)
• B. Jacobson — primary (person)
• Behnke — primary (person)
• Billings — primary (person)
• Brill — primary (person)
• Brown — primary (person)
• DeSmidt — primary (person)
• Dittrich — primary (person)
• Emerson — primary (person)
• Fitzgerald — primary (person)
• Goeben — primary (person)
• Joers — primary (person)
• Maxey — primary (person)
• Mayadev — primary (person)
• Miresse — primary (person)
• Neubauer — primary (person)
• Neylon — primary (person)
• O'Connor — primary (person)
• Ortiz-Velez — primary (person)
• Piwowarczyk — primary (person)
• Sinicki — primary (person)
• Tucker — primary (person)
• Udell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-29T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Brill, Billings, Goeben, Joers, Dittrich, Mayadev, Armstrong, Behnke, Brown, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, B. Jacobson, Maxey, Miresse, Neylon, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Piwowarczyk, Sinicki, Tucker, Udell and Neubauer; cosponsored by Senators James, Wanggaard, Jacque and Roys introduction
• 2026-01-29T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-02T06:00:00+00:00 Representatives Stubbs and Palmeri added as coauthors
• 2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00 Representatives Duchow and Steffen added as coauthors
• 2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor
• 2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2026-02-13T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Vining added as a coauthor
• 2026-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor
• 2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Made a special order of business at 11:51 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
• 2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2026-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2026-02-25T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety referral-committee
• 2026-03-04T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 13, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00 Fiscal estimate received receipt
• 2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Senators Ratcliff, Smith and Carpenter added as cosponsors
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2026-03-18T05:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2026-03-20T05:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2026 enrolled
• 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 216 executive-signature
• 2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Published 4-9-2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/32a5bf12-220e-4b3b-be91-05fa7566eb91. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).