Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 148: Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

AB 148 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on March 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings. Primary sponsor: Cindi Duchow (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Adam Neylon (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Will Penterman (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Cindi Duchow (Republican); Scott Allen (Republican); Dave Armstrong (Republican); Lindee Brill (Republican); and 18 more. 3 co-sponsors.