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Wisconsin Legislature · SB 537 · S - Enacted into law

Nonfunctional and counterfeit airbags and providing a penalty

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Officially: “nonfunctional and counterfeit airbags and providing a penalty. Read the full text

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2025-2026 legislature

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Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Nass and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Melotik, Behnke, Dittrich, Kreibich, Maxey, Miresse, Piwowarczyk, Sinicki and Subeck · Oct 17, 2025

Senate

Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety · Oct 17, 2025

Senate

Public hearing held · Oct 29, 2025

Senate

Executive action taken · Nov 12, 2025

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Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 · Nov 12, 2025

Senate

Available for scheduling · Nov 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Nov 14, 2025

Senate

Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Read a second time · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Ordered to a third reading · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Read a third time and passed · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Ordered immediately messaged · Nov 18, 2025

Senate

Received from Senate · Nov 19, 2025

Assembly

Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor · Jan 12, 2026

Assembly

Read first time and referred to committee on Rules · Jan 12, 2026

Assembly

Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules · Jan 13, 2026

Assembly

Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Read a second time · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Ordered to a third reading · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Rules suspended · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Read a third time and concurred in · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Ordered immediately messaged · Jan 15, 2026

Assembly

Received from Assembly concurred in · Jan 16, 2026

Senate

Report correctly enrolled · Jan 20, 2026

Senate

Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor · Feb 9, 2026

Senate

Presented to the Governor on 3-12-2026 · Mar 12, 2026

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Report approved by the Governor on 3-13-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 97 · Mar 13, 2026

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Published 3-14-2026 · Mar 13, 2026

Senate

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

WanggaardNassMarklein
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Published 3-14-2026 (Mar 13, 2026).