AB 862025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 86
Relating to: imposing the penalty of life imprisonment for the crime of child trafficking and providing a penalty. (FE)
Enacted Last action April 3, 2026: Published 4-4-2026
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 10
Status
Enacted as of April 3, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Assembly Judiciary, Senate Judiciary and Public Safety (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 35
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | Assembly | Published 4-4-2026 |
| April 3, 2026 | Assembly | Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 187 |
| April 2, 2026 | Assembly | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 |
| March 25, 2026 | Assembly | Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026 |
| March 25, 2026 | Assembly | LRB correction |
| March 18, 2026 | Assembly | Received from Senate concurred in |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Senator Smith added as a cosponsor |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Read a third time and concurred in |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Read a second time |
| March 16, 2026 | Senate | Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| March 16, 2026 | Senate | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Fiscal estimate received |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 1 |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Fiscal estimate received |
| March 14, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Fiscal estimate received |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Fiscal estimate received |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Anderson added as a coauthor |
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | Received from Assembly |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Read a third time and passed |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| March 13, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| March 11, 2025 | Assembly | Referred to calendar of 3-13-2025 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1) |
| March 11, 2025 | Assembly | Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 4, Noes 0 |
| March 10, 2025 | Assembly | Executive action taken |
| March 4, 2025 | Assembly | Public hearing held |
| February 28, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| February 28, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Allen, Behnke, Goeben, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Jacque |
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.