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AB629 • 2025

police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty

police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty

Vetoed

The latest official action shows the governor vetoed this bill. Check the bill history to see whether lawmakers later overrode that veto.

Sponsor
Representatives Wichgers, Behnke, Dittrich, Goeben, Knodl, Kurtz, Melotik, Murphy and Mursau, cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Jacque, Marklein and Nass
Last action
2026-04-03
Official status
A - Vetoed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-03 Asm.

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026

  2. 2026-04-02 Asm.

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  3. 2026-03-25 Asm.

    LRB correction ( Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1)

  4. 2026-03-25 Asm.

    LRB correction ( Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1)

  5. 2026-03-25 Asm.

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026

  6. 2026-03-18 Asm.

    Received from Senate concurred in

  7. 2026-03-17 Sen.

    Read a second time

  8. 2026-03-17 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  9. 2026-03-17 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  10. 2026-03-17 Sen.

    Read a third time and concurred in

  11. 2026-03-17 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. 2026-03-16 Sen.

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  13. 2026-03-16 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  14. 2026-03-04 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  15. 2026-03-04 Sen.

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 5, Noes 3

  16. 2026-03-04 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  17. 2026-02-20 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  18. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  19. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Read a second time

  20. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  21. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers

  22. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  23. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  24. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  25. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  26. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 42

  27. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  28. 2026-02-13 Asm.

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026

  29. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers

  30. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 11, Noes 4

  31. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 11, Noes 4

  32. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  33. 2026-01-21 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  34. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers

  35. 2026-01-09 Asm.

    Senator James added as a cosponsor

  36. 2025-12-03 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  37. 2025-11-07 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Wichgers , Behnke , Dittrich , Goeben , Knodl , Kurtz , Melotik , Murphy and Mursau ; cosponsored by Senators Bradley , Jacque , Marklein and Nass

  38. 2025-11-07 Asm.

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

Official Summary Text

police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty
Status: A - Vetoed