Criminal justice & public safety 207 measures
Crimes and sentencing, policing, prisons, firearms, domestic violence and public safety.
207 Measures27 Became law49 Passed a chamber122 In committee9 Vetoed
Measures 9
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- AB 87Relating to: restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of…Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- SB 76Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 85Relating to: recommendation to revoke extended supervision, parole, or probation if a person is charged with a crime. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- SB 25Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 24Relating to: county sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 629Relating to: police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- SB 432Relating to: mandatory reporting requirements and referring cases of threatened or suspected child abuse to law enforcement. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- SB 146Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 672Relating to: penalty enhancer for crimes committed by a person acting as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist organization with the intent to silence…Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
Members who author the most criminal justice & public safety bills
- MemberSeatBills on this topic
- Barbara Dittrich84
- Elijah Behnke77
- Jeff Mursau63
- Van Wanggaard63
- Dave Murphy61
- Jerry O'Connor61
- Jim Piwowarczyk56
- Rick Gundrum55
- Darrin Madison51
- Jesse James49
- Angela Stroud48
- Chuck Wichgers48
- Will Penterman46
- Lindee Brill43
- Brent Jacobson42
- Dave Maxey41
- Francesca Hong41
- Sylvia Ortiz-Velez40
- André Jacque39
- Christian Phelps38
- Cory Tomczyk36
- Bob Donovan35
- Paul Melotik34
- Joy Goeben33
- Dean Kaufert27
- David Steffen26
- Renuka Mayadev25
- Calvin Callahan23
- Ron Tusler21
- Angelina Cruz19
- Kalan Haywood19
- Scott Allen18
- Joel Kitchens17
- Eric Wimberger14
- Paul Tittl14
- Rob Hutton14
- Tony Kurtz11
- John Spiros10
- Treig Pronschinske4
- Kevin Petersen3
Counts each member's authored bills in this topic among their top three topics (Open States bulk data of October 1, 2026). Search all bills · All topics.
Sources for this page
- Open States bulk data (bills, actions, subjects): https://open.pluralpolicy.com/data/ - copied November 2, 2026
- Topic method: measures are tagged from their official titles and subjects; one measure can sit in several topics: /topics/ - copied November 2, 2026
- Official Wisconsin Legislature bill pages: /bills/ - copied November 2, 2026
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