Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 2 R cosponsors

AB 978 — Relating to: hiking permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

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 January 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

An Act to amend 20.370 (9) (hv) and 23.47 (2); to create 23.176 and 23.47 (1) (e) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Fiscal estimate received

  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage

  4. Introduced by Representatives Green and B. Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt and Quinn

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 978 do?
An Act to amend 20.370 (9) (hv) and 23.47 (2); to create 23.176 and 23.47 (1) (e) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 978?
AB 978 is sponsored by Stafsholt, Quinn, Green, Chanz (Republican), and Jacobson, Brent (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 978?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track AB 978?
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