2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 188

An Act to amend 757.05 (1) (a) of the statutes; Relating to: reduction of penalty surcharge when certain fines or forfeitures reduced. (FE)

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/9/2026 Sen.Published 4-9-2026865
5/8/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0189

History

Date / House Action Journal
4/14/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senator Feyen;
cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Knodl, Behnke, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Sinicki, Wichgers and O'Connor
155
4/14/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety155
4/30/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
5/8/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
5/8/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0189
5/8/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
10/15/2025 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
11/14/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)511
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a second time517
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading517
11/18/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading517
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed517
11/18/2025 Sen.Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor515
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged524
11/19/2025 Asm.Received from Senate359
1/14/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules452
1/14/2026 Asm.Placed on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules 
1/16/2026 Asm.Representatives Madison, Phelps and Clancy added as cosponsors472
1/20/2026 Asm.Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up473
1/20/2026 Asm.Read a second time473
1/20/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading473
1/20/2026 Asm.Rules suspended473
1/20/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in473
1/20/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged473
1/20/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in617
1/22/2026 Sen.Report correctly enrolled631
4/2/2026 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026858
4/9/2026 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 213865
4/9/2026 Sen.Published 4-9-2026865
 
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