Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 5 R · 2 D cosponsors

AB 42 — Relating to: local regulation of fowl.

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

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

An Act to create 66.0443 of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Miresse withdrawn as a coauthor

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Representative Stroud withdrawn as a coauthor

  5. Representative Mursau added as a coauthor

  6. Representative Tusler added as a coauthor

  7. Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government

  8. Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Behnke, Goeben, Miresse, Piwowarczyk, Stroud and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 124 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (124)

124 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 42 do?
An Act to create 66.0443 of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 42?
AB 42 is sponsored by Cabral-Guevara, Sortwell, Shae (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Miresse, Vincent (Democrat), Piwowarczyk, Jim (Republican), Stroud, Angela (Democrat), and Wichgers, Chuck (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 42?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track AB 42?
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