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AB401 • 2025

damage or graffiti to certain historical property and providing a penalty

damage or graffiti to certain historical property and providing a penalty

Did Not Pass

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

Sponsor
Representatives Penterman, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy and Wichgers, cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Cabral-Guevara, Nass and Wanggaard
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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. 2025-10-01 Asm.

    Representative Donovan added as a coauthor

  3. 2025-08-29 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Penterman , Behnke , Brill , Dittrich , Goeben , Gundrum , B. Jacobson , Knodl , Kreibich , Melotik , Murphy and Wichgers ; cosponsored by Senators Jacque , Cabral-Guevara , Nass and Wanggaard

  4. 2025-08-29 Asm.

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

Official Summary Text

damage or graffiti to certain historical property and providing a penalty
Status: A - Criminal Justice and Public Safety