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AB629 • 2025
police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty
The latest official action shows the governor vetoed this bill. Check the bill history to see whether lawmakers later overrode that veto.
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Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
LRB correction ( Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1)
LRB correction ( Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1)
Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
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
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)
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 5, Noes 3
Available for scheduling
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Received from Assembly
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 42
Ordered immediately messaged
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 11, Noes 4
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 11, Noes 4
Referred to committee on Rules
Executive action taken
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers
Senator James added as a cosponsor
Public hearing held
Introduced by Representatives Wichgers , Behnke , Dittrich , Goeben , Knodl , Kurtz , Melotik , Murphy and Mursau ; cosponsored by Senators Bradley , Jacque , Marklein and Nass
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty Status: A - Vetoed