2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 34

Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 14

Prime sponsors

Armstrong, B. Jacobson, Behnke, Brooks, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Moses, Murphy, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Swearingen, Tucker, Wichgers

Status

In committee as of March 23, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Judiciary, Assembly Rules (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 11

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Assembly	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
October 14, 2025	Assembly	Laid on the table
October 9, 2025	Assembly	Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
May 29, 2025	Assembly	Referred to committee on Rules
May 29, 2025	Assembly	Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 4, Noes 2
May 21, 2025	Assembly	Executive action taken
May 20, 2025	Assembly	Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
May 7, 2025	Assembly	Public hearing held
April 24, 2025	Assembly	Representative Maxey added as a coauthor
February 17, 2025	Assembly	Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
February 17, 2025	Assembly	Introduced by Representatives Moses, Duchow, Dittrich, Piwowarczyk, Armstrong, Brooks, Donovan, B. Jacobson, Penterman, Murphy, Tucker, Swearingen, Wichgers and Behnke; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, Bradley, Wanggaard, Feyen, Nass, Tomczyk, Testin and James

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.