WisconsinSB7662025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to renumber 114.045 (1); to renumber and amend 114.045 (3); to create 114.045 (1) (b) and 114.045 (3) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: operation of drones over certain utility facilities and providing a penalty.

Sponsored By: Jesse James (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican)

Failed

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jesse James

    Republican • Senate

  • Cory Tomczyk

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Bob Donovan

    Republican • House

  • Russell Goodwin

    Democratic • House

  • Daniel Knodl

    Republican • House

  • Dave Maxey

    Republican • House

  • Maureen McCarville

    Democratic • House

  • Paul Melotik

    Republican • House

  • David Murphy

    Republican • House

  • Todd Novak

    Republican • House

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • Sylvia Ortiz-Velez

    Democratic • House

  • William Penterman

    Republican • House

  • Christine Sinicki

    Democratic • House

  • Paul Tittl

    Republican • House

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  2. Available for scheduling

    3/3/2026Senate
  3. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

    3/3/2026Senate
  4. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

    3/3/2026Senate
  5. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

    3/3/2026Senate
  6. Executive action taken

    3/3/2026Senate
  7. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

    2/13/2026Senate
  8. Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

    2/11/2026Senate
  9. Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Tomczyk

    1/30/2026Senate
  10. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk

    1/16/2026Senate
  11. Public hearing held

    1/7/2026Senate
  12. LRB correction

    1/6/2026Senate
  13. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

    12/12/2025Senate
  14. Introduced by Senators Tomczyk and James; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan, Dittrich, Goodwin, Knodl, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Sinicki, Tittl and Wichgers

    12/12/2025Senate

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