SB 1592025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill
SB 159
Relating to: requirements for lighting on police vehicles.
Enacted Last action March 19, 2026: Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 3
Status
Enacted as of March 19, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Senate Transportation and Local Government (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 30
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2026 | Senate | Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor |
| March 10, 2026 | Senate | Representative Billings added as a cosponsor |
| March 6, 2026 | Senate | Representative Brown added as a cosponsor |
| January 23, 2026 | Senate | Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor |
| November 3, 2025 | Senate | Published 11-1-2025 |
| November 3, 2025 | Senate | Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 39 |
| October 30, 2025 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025 |
| October 16, 2025 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| October 15, 2025 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Read a second time |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Read a third time and concurred in |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Read |
| October 14, 2025 | Assembly | Received from Senate |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Read a third time and passed |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| October 13, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0 |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| March 27, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government |
| March 27, 2025 | Senate | Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Feyen and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Knodl, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk and Pronschinske |
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.