An Act to repeal 59.34 (1) (b), 59.34 (1) (c), 59.34 (2) (b) 2. and 83.016; to renumber 59.34 (2) (b) 1.; to amend 20.505 (1) (ic), 48.06 (2) (a), 59.27 (9), 59.34 (1) (a), 59.38 (5), 59.40 (2) (o), 59.52 (8) (b) 7., 59.54 (5), 63.03 (3) (b), 63.08 (1) (a), 102.29 (11), 118.162 (1) (c), 118.162 (1) (d), 165.92 (4), 341.65 (2) (g), 342.40 (3) (c), 346.505 (1), 346.70 (1), 895.46 (1) (dm), 938.06 (2) (am) 1., 938.06 (2) (am) 2., 938.06 (2) (b) 1. and 969.07; to repeal and recreate 59.26; to create 59.23 (2) (sm) and 59.265 of the statutes; Relating to: the administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Sponsored By: Dan Feyen (Republican), Patrick Testin (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Dan Feyen
Republican • Senate
Patrick Testin
Republican • Senate
Van Wanggaard
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Elijah Behnke
Republican • House
Brienne Brown
Democratic • House
Jodi Emerson
Democratic • House
Chanz Green
Republican • House
Daniel Knodl
Republican • House
Tony Kurtz
Republican • House
Paul Melotik
Republican • House
Todd Novak
Republican • House
William Penterman
Republican • House
Jim Piwowarczyk
Republican • House
Ron Tusler
Republican • House
Chuck Wichgers
Republican • 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 Emerson added as a cosponsor
3/19/2026SenateRepresentative Brown added as a cosponsor
3/6/2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
3/2/2026SenateReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
3/2/2026SenateReport adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
3/2/2026SenateExecutive action taken
3/2/2026SenatePublic hearing held
2/12/2026SenateFiscal estimate received
2/4/2026SenateSenate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard
2/3/2026SenateLRB correction
1/30/2026SenateRead first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
1/23/2026SenateIntroduced by Senators Wanggaard, Testin and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Melotik, Behnke, Penterman, Knodl, Wichgers, Piwowarczyk, Kurtz, Green and Novak
1/23/2026Senate
Bill Text
Senate Amendment 1
3/2/2026
Bill Text
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