Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 3 D cosponsors

AB 889 — Relating to: use of cellular telephones in school zones and providing a penalty.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  3. Referred to committee on Rules

  4. Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Public hearing held

  7. Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

  8. Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

  9. Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Considine, Behnke, Binsfeld, Conley, Dittrich, Duchow, Jacobson, Novak, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Plumer and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators James, Hesselbein, Agard, Roys and Spreitzer

Sponsors

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13 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (13)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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public-safety education technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 889?
AB 889 is sponsored by Kitchens, Joel (Republican), Considine, Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Binsfeld, Conley, Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Duchow, Cindi (Republican), Jacobson, Jenna (Democrat), Novak, Todd (Republican), Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat), Plumer, and Sinicki, Christine (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 889?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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