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Legislation
Oct 02, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 503/SB 499: Criminalizing THC

This bill would narrow Wisconsin’s definition of hemp, limiting it to plants with no more than 0.3% total THC and banning products made with synthetic or lab-altered cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC.
Status: Introduced
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Sep 19, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 441/ SB 444: No Secret Police Act

This bill requires law enforcement officers to identify themselves by name, badge, and agency when making an arrest, and to provide the legal authority under which they are acting.
Status: Introduced
Position: Support
Legislation
Jul 16, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 371/SB 375: Red Light/Speed Cameras in 1st Class Cities

This bill allows law enforcement agencies in a first-class city (presently only Milwaukee) to use automated speed enforcement cameras and red light cameras to detect traffic signal violations.
Status: Introduced
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Jun 19, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 320/SB 333: Increasing Court Fees and Surcharges

This bill would increase statutorily set court fees and surcharges, including indexing some fees and surcharge amounts to inflation.
Status: Introduced
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 30, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 292/SB 295: Artificial Intelligence Court Interpreters

This bill would allow courts to use artificial intelligence or other machine assisted translation in civil, criminal or other proceedings including trials.
Status: Introduced
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Apr 29, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
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AB 148/SB 147: Phone/Video Court Interpreters

This bill would remove the requirement for an in-person interpreter during criminal and civil trials.
Status: Passed Senate
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Mar 21, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

AB 178/SB 153: Treatment Alternative and Diversion (TAD) Expansion

This bill expands the Treatment Alternative and Diversion (TAD) programs.
Status: Passed committee
Position: Support
Legislation
Mar 11, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
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AB 124/SB 146: Name Change Ban

This bill would create a lifetime ban on legal name changes for all Wisconsinites convicted of a violent crime.
Status: Passed Senate
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Feb 28, 2025
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  • Strengthening Democracy|
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AB 87/SB 95: Modern Day Poll Tax

This bill would prevent people with felony convictions from regaining their constitutional right to vote until they have paid all costs imposed as part of their sentence.
Status: Vetoed by governor
Position: Oppose