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AB75 • 2025
Department of Justice collection and reporting of certain criminal case data
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 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 45
Published 11-1-2025
Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025
Report correctly enrolled on 9-16-2025
Senate Amendment 1 concurred in
Action ordered immediately messaged
Read a second time
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in as amended
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended ( Senate amendment 1 adopted)
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Withdrawn from committee on Judiciary and Public Safety and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton
Fiscal estimate received
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Fiscal estimate received
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 43
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary , Ayes 3, Noes 1
Referred to calendar of 3-13-2025 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1)
Executive action taken
Public hearing held
Representative Maxey added as a coauthor
Introduced by Representatives Donovan , Knodl , Moses , Mursau , O'Connor , Penterman , Wichgers and Rodriguez ; cosponsored by Senators Hutton , Bradley , James , Nass and Tomczyk
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
Department of Justice collection and reporting of certain criminal case data Status: A - Enacted into Law