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Yes: 100 • No: 62
WisconsinSB662025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate
An Act to create 347.495 and 347.50 (6) of the statutes; Relating to: registration plate concealment devices and providing a penalty.
Sponsored By: Dan Feyen (Republican), Jesse James (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican)
Became Law
Sen Bill 66Legislature -- Criminal PenaltiesJoint Review Committee onMotor vehicle -- Taxation or registrationTransportationDepartment of -- Vehicles
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Drivers face ban on plate-hiding devices
The law bans devices that switch, cover, or change a license plate so it cannot be read. You cannot possess, sell, buy, install, or use these devices. Vehicles may not be equipped with them. Authorities can tow and impound a vehicle found with one. You must pay reasonable towing and impound costs to get it back. Violations can bring a fine up to $1,000, up to 90 days in jail, or both.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Dan Feyen
Republican • Senate
Jesse James
Republican • Senate
Van Wanggaard
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Clinton Anderson
Democratic • House
Elijah Behnke
Republican • House
Jill Billings
Democratic • House
Brienne Brown
Democratic • House
Barbara Dittrich
Republican • House
Bob Donovan
Republican • House
Jodi Emerson
Democratic • House
Joy Goeben
Republican • House
Rick Gundrum
Republican • House
Andrew Hysell
Democratic • House
Dean Kaufert
Republican • House
Joel Kitchens
Republican • House
Daniel Knodl
Republican • House
Dave Maxey
Republican • House
Vincent Miresse
Democratic • House
David Murphy
Republican • House
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican • House
Amanda Nedweski
Republican • House
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
Democratic • House
William Penterman
Republican • House
Jessie Rodriguez
Republican • House
Christine Sinicki
Democratic • House
John Spiros
Republican • House
Shelia Stubbs
Democratic • House
Lisa Subeck
Democratic • House
Chuck Wichgers
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 10/14/2025
Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 45
Yes: 51 • No: 45
Senate vote • 4/22/2025
Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
Yes: 18 • No: 15
Senate vote • 4/22/2025
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 31, Noes 2
Yes: 31 • No: 2
Actions Timeline
Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor
3/19/2026SenateRepresentative Anderson added as a cosponsor
3/19/2026SenateRepresentative Billings added as a cosponsor
3/10/2026SenateRepresentative Brown added as a cosponsor
3/6/2026SenatePublished 11-1-2025
11/3/2025SenateReport approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 37
11/3/2025SenatePresented to the Governor on 10-30-2025
10/30/2025SenateReport correctly enrolled
10/15/2025SenateReceived from Assembly concurred in
10/15/2025SenateOrdered immediately messaged
10/14/2025HouseRead a third time and concurred in
10/14/2025HouseRules suspended
10/14/2025HouseOrdered to a third reading
10/14/2025HouseAssembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 51, Noes 45
10/14/2025HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Arney
10/14/2025HouseRead a second time
10/14/2025HouseRepresentative Stubbs added as a cosponsor
10/14/2025HouseRepresentative Miresse withdrawn as a cosponsor
10/14/2025HouseRules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
10/14/2025HousePlaced on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
10/9/2025HouseRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
10/2/2025HouseRead first time and referred to committee on Rules
5/27/2025HouseReceived from Senate
4/22/2025HouseOrdered immediately messaged
4/22/2025SenateRead a third time and passed, Ayes 31, Noes 2
4/22/2025Senate
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