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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to: admissibility of expert witness testimony."
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description: "Relating to: admissibility of expert witness testimony."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
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legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 459"
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citation: "Wisconsin SB 459 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Feyen", "Marklein", "Wanggaard", "Wimberger"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-10-02T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec808298-1dbd-4151-b171-7460df1f646b"
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source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb459"
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source_hash: "a4a7f02754d93414a0a4da8d065a568b3bd843684ec4ed0731f98382961ef7ed"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
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---
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# Wisconsin SB 459 (2025) — Relating to: admissibility of expert witness testimony.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB459)
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## Votes
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- Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Feyen — primary (person)
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- Marklein — primary (person)
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- Wanggaard — primary (person)
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- Wimberger — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-10-02T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Feyen, Marklein and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Tittl, VanderMeer, Wittke and Duchow `introduction`
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- **2025-10-02T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-10-22T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
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- **2025-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
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- **2025-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
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- **2025-11-14T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
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- **2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
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- **2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
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- **2025-11-19T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
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- **2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up `withdrawal`
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
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- **2026-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-5-2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-6-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 92 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-7-2026 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec808298-1dbd-4151-b171-7460df1f646b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
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