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AB229 • 2025

the law enforcement officers’ bill of rights

the law enforcement officers’ bill of rights

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Goeben, Duchow, O'Connor, Armstrong, B. Jacobson, Dittrich, Brill, Brooks, Callahan, Kaufert, Piwowarczyk, Behnke and Penterman, cosponsored by Senators James, Wanggaard, Jacque, Cabral-Guevara and Marklein
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Rules
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2025-10-08 Asm.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 13, Noes 0

  3. 2025-10-08 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  4. 2025-10-01 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  5. 2025-09-10 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  6. 2025-05-02 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Goeben , Duchow , O'Connor , Armstrong , B. Jacobson , Dittrich , Brill , Brooks , Callahan , Kaufert , Piwowarczyk , Behnke and Penterman ; cosponsored by Senators James , Wanggaard , Jacque , Cabral-Guevara and Marklein

  7. 2025-05-02 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Official Summary Text

the law enforcement officers’ bill of rights
Status: A - Rules