Threats to health care providers and providing a penalty
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2025-2026 legislature
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Introduced by Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Behnke, Dittrich, Duchow, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Sinicki, Tucker and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, · Jan 23, 2026
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Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary · Jan 23, 2026
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Public hearing held · Jan 29, 2026
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Representative Kaufert added as a coauthor · Jan 30, 2026
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Executive action taken · Feb 4, 2026
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Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 8, Noes 0 · Feb 4, 2026
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Referred to committee on Rules · Feb 4, 2026
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Made a special order of business at 9:33 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 15 · Feb 19, 2026
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Read a second time · Feb 19, 2026
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Ordered to a third reading · Feb 19, 2026
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Rules suspended · Feb 19, 2026
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Read a third time and passed · Feb 19, 2026
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Ordered immediately messaged · Feb 19, 2026
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Received from Assembly · Feb 23, 2026
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Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety · Feb 27, 2026
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Executive action taken · Mar 3, 2026
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Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 · Mar 3, 2026
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Available for scheduling · Mar 3, 2026
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Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 · Mar 16, 2026
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Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Mar 16, 2026
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Read a second time · Mar 17, 2026
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Ordered to a third reading · Mar 17, 2026
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Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Mar 17, 2026
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Read a third time and concurred in · Mar 17, 2026
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Senator Smith added as a cosponsor · Mar 17, 2026
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Ordered immediately messaged · Mar 17, 2026
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Received from Senate concurred in · Mar 18, 2026
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LRB correction · Mar 24, 2026
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Report correctly enrolled on 3-24-2026 · Mar 24, 2026
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Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 · Apr 2, 2026
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Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 197 · Apr 3, 2026
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Published 4-4-2026 · Apr 3, 2026
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The numbers
15
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
KurtzNovakBehnkeDittrichDuchowKnodlKreibichMaxeyMursauO'ConnorPentermanPiwowarczykSinickiTuckerWichgers
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