An Act to amend 802.06 (2) (b); to create 802.06 (2) (a) 11. and 802.065 of the statutes; Relating to: adopting the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.
Sponsored By: Eric Wimberger (Republican)
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Eric Wimberger
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Elijah Behnke
Republican • House
Lindee Brill
Republican • House
Barbara Dittrich
Republican • House
Joy Goeben
Republican • House
Rick Gundrum
Republican • House
Joel Kitchens
Republican • House
Daniel Knodl
Republican • House
Rob Kreibich
Republican • House
Dave Maxey
Republican • House
Paul Melotik
Republican • House
Jerry O'Connor
Republican • House
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
Democratic • House
Jim Piwowarczyk
Republican • House
Randy Udell
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3/23/2026SenateRepresentative Udell added as a cosponsor
2/2/2026SenateRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
1/14/2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
1/12/2026SenateReport passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
1/12/2026SenateExecutive action taken
1/12/2026SenateSenate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys
1/9/2026SenatePublic hearing held
1/7/2026SenateRead first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
11/20/2025SenateIntroduced by Senator Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik and O'Connor
11/20/2025Senate
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