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AB374 • 2025
compliance with the federal Electoral Count Reform Act
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 214
Published 4-9-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
LRB correction ( Assembly Amendment 1 )
Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor
Received from Senate concurred in
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in
Senators Dassler-Alfheim and Smith added as cosponsors
Ordered immediately messaged
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development , Ayes 5, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Executive action taken
Received from Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Representatives J. Jacobson and Miresse added as coauthors
Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections , Ayes 5, Noes 0
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections , Ayes 7, Noes 0
Referred to committee on Rules
Executive action taken
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Krug
Public hearing held
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
Fiscal estimate received
Introduced by Representatives Krug , Maxey , Kreibich , Moses , Dittrich , Green , Behnke , Murphy , Roe , Mursau and Snodgrass ; cosponsored by Senators Feyen and Quinn
Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
compliance with the federal Electoral Count Reform Act Status: A - Enacted into Law