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Wisconsin Legislature · SB 270 · S - Veto sustained

The right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Vetoed
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Officially: “the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials. Read the full text

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2025-2026 legislature

Where it is

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Introduced by Senators Wanggaard and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Neylon, Allen, O'Connor, Penterman, Murphy, Armstrong, Dittrich, Moses, Piwowarczyk, Brill, Wichgers, Knodl, Behnke, K · May 20, 2025

Senate

Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs · May 20, 2025

Senate

Senator Kapenga added as a coauthor · May 22, 2025

Senate

Public hearing held · Sep 18, 2025

Senate

Executive action taken · Oct 8, 2025

Senate

Report passage recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2 · Oct 10, 2025

Senate

Available for scheduling · Oct 10, 2025

Senate

Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Oct 13, 2025

Senate

Read a second time · Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Ordered to a third reading · Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Read a third time and passed · Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Ordered immediately messaged · Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Received from Senate · Oct 14, 2025

Assembly

Read first time and referred to committee on Rules · Nov 13, 2025

Assembly

Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules · Nov 13, 2025

Assembly

Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Read a second time · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Ordered to a third reading · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Rules suspended · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 54, Noes 43 · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Ordered immediately messaged · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Received from Assembly concurred in · Nov 20, 2025

Senate

Report correctly enrolled · Nov 24, 2025

Senate

Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025 · Dec 4, 2025

Senate

Report vetoed by the Governor on 12-5-2025 · Dec 5, 2025

Senate

Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) · May 12, 2026

Senate

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 · May 13, 2026

Senate

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

WanggaardNass

Recorded votes

CONCURRENCEAssembly · 2025-11-19 · AYES 54, NAYS 43, NOT VOTING 2, PAIRED 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Wisconsin legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (May 13, 2026).