SB444Introduced in the Senate
Identity requirements for officers who arrest or detain individuals and providing a penalty.
Introduced by LaTonya Johnson, District 6
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to create 946.685 of the statutes; Relating to: identity requirements for officers who arrest or detain individuals and providing a penalty.
Where it stands
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
March 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Refused to suspend rules to withdraw from committee on Judiciary and Public Safety · February 18, 2026
14
Yes
19
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Jacque | 1 | No |
| Eric Wimberger | 2 | No |
| Timothy Carpenter | 3 | Yes |
| Dora Drake | 4 | Yes |
| Rob Hutton | 5 | No |
| LaTonya Johnson | 6 | No |
| Christopher Larson | 7 | Yes |
| Jodi Habush Sinykin | 8 | Yes |
| Devin LeMahieu | 9 | No |
| Rob Stafsholt | 10 | No |
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Representative Andraca added as a cosponsor
Senator Wall added as a coauthor
Representative Joers added as a cosponsor
Senators Pfaff and Wirch added as coauthors
Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor
Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor
Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor
Senators Hesselbein and Dassler-Alfheim added as coauthors
Refused to suspend rules to withdraw from committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 19
Senator Smith added as a coauthor
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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