Relating to: the administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)

Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 196

Published 4-4-2026

Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026

LRB correction

Representative Emerson added as a coauthor

Received from Senate concurred in

Read a second time

Ordered immediately messaged

Senator Smith added as a cosponsor

Read a third time and concurred in

Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

Ordered to a third reading

Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Representative Brown added as a coauthor

Available for scheduling

Executive action taken

Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Local Government

Received from Assembly

Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

Rules suspended

Ordered to a third reading

Read a third time and passed

Read a second time

Ordered immediately messaged

Made a special order of business at 11:37 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 9, Noes 1

Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Referred to committee on Rules

Executive action taken

Fiscal estimate received

Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Tusler

LRB correction

Public hearing held

Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government

Introduced by Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Green, Knodl, Kurtz, Melotik, Novak, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers and Brill; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Testin and Feyen