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SB279 • 2025
grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms
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 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 58
Published 12-10-2025
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
Report correctly enrolled
Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in
Action ordered immediately messaged
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Representative Allen added as a cosponsor
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Donovan
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 85, Noes 11
Ordered immediately messaged
LRB correction
Read first time and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025
Received from Senate
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 passed, Ayes 17, Noes 15
Ordered immediately messaged
Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 5, Noes 3
Available for scheduling
Executive action taken
Public hearing held
Introduced by Senators Wanggaard and Bradley ; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan , Callahan , Spiros , Novak , Piwowarczyk , Wichgers , Dittrich , Mursau , Brill , Knodl , Murphy , Subeck , Tusler , Kreibich , Sortwell , O'Connor and Maxey
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms Status: S - Enacted into law