AB136Introduced in the Assembly
Classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.
Introduced by Chuck Wichgers, District 84
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to amend 946.70 (1) (a), (b), (c) and (d); to create 946.70 (1) (intro.) of the statutes; Relating to: classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.
Where it stands
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
March 19, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary
Public hearing held
Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Referred to committee on Rules
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
Representative Spaude added as a coauthor
Representatives Stubbs and Subeck added as coauthors
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senators Ratcliff and Smith added as cosponsors
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate concurred in
Report correctly enrolled on 11-19-2025
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 55
Published 12-10-2025
Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
Representative Brown added as a coauthor
Representative Billings added as a coauthor
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
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