WisconsinAB8432025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act to create 165.85 (4) (a) 2m. of the statutes; Relating to: citizenship as a requirement to be employed as a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer.

Sponsored By: Elijah Behnke (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Duke Tucker (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican)

Failed

CitizenshipFish and game wardenIndians and tribal issuesPoliceTraffic officer

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Chanz Green

    Republican • House

  • Rob Kreibich

    Republican • House

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • Jim Piwowarczyk

    Republican • House

  • Duke Tucker

    Republican • House

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Steve Nass

    Republican • Senate

  • Cory Tomczyk

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026House
  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

    1/16/2026House
  3. Introduced by Representatives Kreibich, Behnke, Piwowarczyk, Tucker, Wichgers, Dittrich, O'Connor and Green; cosponsored by Senators Nass and Tomczyk

    1/16/2026House

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