Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 R · 1 D cosponsors

AB 653 — Relating to: surrogate decision-making.

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

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Wichgers

  3. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Snyder

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Wichgers

  6. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wichgers

  7. Read first time and referred to Committee on Family Law

  8. Introduced by Representatives Wichgers, Ortiz-Velez, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Donovan, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Rettinger and Rozar; cosponsored by Senators Knodl and Bradley

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12 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (12)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (120)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 653?
AB 653 is sponsored by Wichgers, Chuck (Republican), Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat), Armstrong, David (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Bodden, Brandtjen, Donovan, Bob (Republican), Murphy, David (Republican), Mursau, Jeffrey (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Rettinger, and Rozar.
What is the current status of AB 653?
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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