AB 4472025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 447
Relating to: the use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions.
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 18
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 14
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | Assembly | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| January 22, 2026 | Assembly | Laid on the table |
| January 22, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Miresse added as a coauthor |
| January 20, 2026 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Referred to committee on Rules |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 8, Noes 0 |
| January 8, 2026 | Assembly | Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor |
| January 8, 2026 | Assembly | Executive action taken |
| November 18, 2025 | Assembly | Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor |
| November 5, 2025 | Assembly | Public hearing held |
| October 6, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor |
| September 22, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor |
| September 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| September 19, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Novak, Dittrich, Franklin, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Subeck, Wichgers and Tranel; cosponsored by Senators James and Marklein |
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.