WI AB629 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 13)
Status: Vetoed on April 3 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 renumber and amend 114.045; to create 114.045 (1m), 114.045 (2m) (bm) and 114.045 (3m) of the statutes; Relating to: police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty.

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Title

Police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-17 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 57 N: 42 NV: 0 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)
2026-04-03HouseReport vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
2026-04-02HousePresented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
2026-03-25HouseReport correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
2026-03-25HouseLRB correction (Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1)
2026-03-25HouseLRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1)
2026-03-18HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2026-03-17SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-03-17SenateRead a third time and concurred in
2026-03-17SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-03-17SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-03-17SenateRead a second time
2026-03-16SenatePlaced on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-03-16SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-03-04SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-03-04SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3
2026-03-04SenateExecutive action taken
2026-02-20SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
2026-02-18SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-02-17HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-02-17HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 42
2026-02-17HouseRules suspended
2026-02-17HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-02-17HouseRead a second time
2026-02-13HouseWithdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
2026-02-11HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
2026-01-22HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2026-01-22HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 11, Noes 4
2026-01-22HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 11, Noes 4
2026-01-21HouseExecutive action taken
2026-01-20HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
2026-01-09HouseSenator James added as a cosponsor
2025-12-03HousePublic hearing held
2025-11-07HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2025-11-07HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB626 (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/ab629
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB629.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/AB629.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB629-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB629-AA1-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB629-AA1-AA2.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/criminal_justice_and_public_safety/1960470.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB629.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/judiciary_and_public_safety/1977179.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0238

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