SB 252025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill
SB 25
Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.
Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 7
Status
Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Assembly Rules, Senate Judiciary and Public Safety (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 31
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Senate | Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) |
| November 3, 2025 | Senate | Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025 |
| October 30, 2025 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025 |
| October 15, 2025 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| October 15, 2025 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| 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 calendar and take up |
| October 9, 2025 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules |
| May 27, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to committee on Rules |
| May 20, 2025 | Assembly | Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor |
| April 24, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Maxey added as a cosponsor |
| March 19, 2025 | Assembly | Received from Senate |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Read a second time |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 19, Noes 13 |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| March 14, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar 3-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| February 18, 2025 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| February 18, 2025 | Senate | Report passage without recommendation, pursuant to Senate Rule 27 (4)(a), by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 4, Noes 4 |
| February 18, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| February 10, 2025 | Senate | Senator James added as a coauthor |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| February 5, 2025 | Senate | Representative Swearingen added as a cosponsor |
| February 5, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| February 5, 2025 | Senate | Introduced by Senators Hutton, Bradley, Wanggaard, Feyen, Nass, Tomczyk and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Duchow, Dittrich, Piwowarczyk, Armstrong, Brooks, Donovan, B. Jacobson, Penterman, Murphy, Tucker, Wichgers and Behnke |
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.