AB 6562025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 656
Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children.
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 25
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 Children and Families (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 12
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | Assembly | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| March 6, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Vining added as a coauthor |
| February 9, 2026 | Assembly | Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor |
| February 5, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor |
| January 12, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Kirsch added as a coauthor |
| January 6, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor |
| January 5, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Andraca added as a coauthor |
| December 29, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Hysell added as a coauthor |
| December 18, 2025 | Assembly | Senators Drake and Hesselbein added as cosponsors |
| November 24, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Cruz added as a coauthor |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Roe, Anderson, Brown, Arney, Bare, Billings, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Joers, Johnson, Madison, McCarville, Miresse, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Udell, Tenorio and Mayadev; cosponsored by Senators Spreitzer, Smith, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Larson and Roys |
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.