WI AB35 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 19)
Status: Passed on October 31 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-31 - Published 11-1-2025
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to create 8.35 (1m), 12.13 (3) (ag) and 12.60 (1) (am) of the statutes; Relating to: withdrawal of candidacy for certain offices filled at the general election and providing a penalty. (FE)

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Title

Withdrawal of candidacy for certain offices filled at the general election and providing a penalty. (FE)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-10-14 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and concurred in (Y: 19 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-10-14 - Senate - Senate: Senate Amendment 1 rejected (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-10-31HousePublished 11-1-2025
2025-10-31HouseReport approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 43
2025-10-29HousePresented to the Governor on 10-29-2025
2025-10-20HouseReport correctly enrolled on 10-20-2025
2025-10-20HouseLRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)
2025-10-14HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2025-10-14SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2025-10-14SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 19, Noes 14
2025-10-14SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2025-10-14SenateOrdered to a third reading
2025-10-14SenateSenate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2025-10-14SenateRead a second time
2025-10-14SenateSenate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
2025-10-13SenatePlaced on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-10-10SenateAvailable for scheduling
2025-10-10SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-10-08SenateExecutive action taken
2025-09-18SenatePublic hearing held
2025-06-27SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
2025-06-24SenateReceived from Assembly
2025-06-24HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2025-06-24HouseRead a third time and passed
2025-06-24HouseRules suspended
2025-06-24HouseOrdered to a third reading
2025-06-24HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2025-06-24HouseRead a second time
2025-06-20HouseWithdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025
2025-05-07HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2025-05-07HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 6, Noes 0
2025-05-07HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-05-06HouseExecutive action taken
2025-04-15HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Steffen
2025-04-08HousePublic hearing held
2025-02-28HouseFiscal estimate received
2025-02-17HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
2025-02-17HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB34 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Wisconsin State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab35
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB35.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/AB35.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/acts/2025/43.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB35-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB35-SA1.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/fe/ab35/ab35_elec.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/campaigns_and_elections/1912712.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB35.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/licensing_regulatory_reform_state_and_federal_affairs/1947138.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcactmemos/2025/REG/Act%2043.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0089
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0090

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