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AB 6832025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 683

Relating to: prohibiting critical telecommunications infrastructure from including equipment manufactured by a foreign adversary. (FE)

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

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

Sponsors 13

Prime sponsors
Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Dallman, Green, Knodl, Kurtz, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Piwowarczyk

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 Energy and Utilities, Assembly Government Operations, Accountability and Transparency, Assembly Rules, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 27

DateChamberAction
March 23, 2026SenateFailed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
February 20, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
February 20, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
February 18, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
February 17, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
February 17, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 45
February 17, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
February 17, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
February 17, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 4 adopted
February 17, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Representative Knodl
February 17, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
February 12, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Snodgrass
February 12, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Anderson
February 12, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Knodl
January 21, 2026AssemblyRepresentative O'Connor added as a coauthor
January 21, 2026AssemblyFiscal estimate received
January 20, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
January 20, 2026AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 5, Noes 4
January 20, 2026AssemblyReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 5, Noes 4
January 20, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
January 20, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
January 14, 2026AssemblyPublic hearing held
January 14, 2026AssemblyRepresentatives Gustafson, Steffen and Wichgers added as coauthors
January 12, 2026AssemblyWithdrawn from committee on Energy and Utilities and referred to committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c)
January 5, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Knodl
November 26, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities
November 26, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Knodl, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Dallman, Green, Kurtz, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman and Piwowarczyk; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Jacque, Nass and Tomczyk

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.

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