WI AB415 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 15)
Status: Vetoed on March 20 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-13 - Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to create 20.932 of the statutes; Relating to: use restrictions on state and local government electronic devices.

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Title

Use restrictions on state and local government electronic devices.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and concurred in (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Senate Amendment 1 rejected (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 53 N: 44 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-13HouseFailed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2026-05-12HousePlaced on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-03-20HouseReport vetoed by the Governor on 3-20-2026
2026-03-18HousePresented to the Governor on 3-18-2026
2026-02-25HouseReport correctly enrolled on 2-25-2026
2026-02-25HouseLRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 3)
2026-02-18HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2026-02-18SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-02-18SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-02-18SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-02-18SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-02-18SenateSenate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-02-18SenateRead a second time
2026-02-18SenateSenate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Smith
2026-02-17SenatePlaced on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-02-17SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-02-04SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-02-04SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-02-04SenateExecutive action taken
2026-01-26SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Local Government
2026-01-22SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-01-22HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-22HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 44
2026-01-22HouseRules suspended
2026-01-22HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-22HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
2026-01-22HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
2026-01-22HouseRead a second time
2026-01-21HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Knodl
2026-01-20HousePlaced on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-16HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2026-01-16HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 4, Noes 2
2026-01-16HouseReport Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adoption recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 4, Noes 2
2026-01-14HouseExecutive action taken
2025-11-18HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Knodl
2025-11-04HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Knodl
2025-11-04HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Knodl
2025-10-22HousePublic hearing held
2025-10-21HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Knodl
2025-09-15HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Science, Technology, and AI
2025-09-15HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB400 (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/ab415
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB415.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/AB415.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-ASA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-ASA2.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-ASA3.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-ASA3-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB415-SA1.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/science_technology_and_ai/1949591.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB415.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/transportation_and_local_government/1970461.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0187
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0194
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0195

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