# Wisconsin AB72: An Act to create 85.65 of the statutes; Relating to: ratification of the Driver License Compact. (FE)

Wisconsin AB72, An Act to create 85.65 of the statutes; Relating to: ratification of the Driver License Compact. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Clinton Anderson (Democratic), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic) and 14 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AB72
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to create 85.65 of the statutes; Relating to: ratification of the Driver License Compact. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-24
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Clinton Anderson (Democratic), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), Clint Moses (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Ryan Spaude (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: Interstate compact, Motor vehicle -- Driver's license
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Clinton Anderson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Deb Andraca (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mike Bare (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Barbara Dittrich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick Gundrum (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Andrew Hysell (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Clint Moses (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lori Palmeri (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ann Roe (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ryan Spaude (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brent Jacobson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Elijah Behnke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: André Jacque (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maureen McCarville (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Smith (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Randy Udell (Democratic), House

## Actions (9)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Representative Udell added as a coauthor (House)
- 2026-02-11: Representative B. Jacobson added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-04-30: Representative McCarville added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-04-08: Senator Smith added as a cosponsor (House)
- 2025-04-04: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2025-02-26: Representative Behnke added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-02-24: Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation (House)
- 2025-02-24: Introduced by Representatives Moses, Andraca, Anderson, Bare, Dittrich, Gundrum, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Miresse, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Roe, Sinicki, Spaude and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Larson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Ratcliff and Roys (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB72), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB72.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB72)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB72.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB72-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).