SB 2702025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill
SB 270
Relating to: the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials.
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 2
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 Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 28
| 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) |
| December 5, 2025 | Senate | Report vetoed by the Governor on 12-5-2025 |
| December 4, 2025 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025 |
| November 24, 2025 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| November 20, 2025 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 54, Noes 43 |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up |
| November 13, 2025 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules |
| November 13, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to committee on Rules |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| October 14, 2025 | Senate | Read a second time |
| 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) |
| October 10, 2025 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| October 10, 2025 | Senate | Report passage recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2 |
| October 8, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| September 18, 2025 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| May 22, 2025 | Senate | Senator Kapenga added as a coauthor |
| May 20, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs |
| May 20, 2025 | Senate | Introduced by Senators Wanggaard and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Neylon, Allen, O'Connor, Penterman, Murphy, Armstrong, Dittrich, Moses, Piwowarczyk, Brill, Wichgers, Knodl, Behnke, Kreibich and Goeben |
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.