Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 843: Relating to: citizenship as a requirement to be employed as a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer.

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

Plain-language summary

AB 843 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: citizenship as a requirement to be employed as a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer. Primary sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Duke Tucker (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Rob Kreibich (Republican); Elijah Behnke (Republican); Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican); Duke Tucker (Republican); and 4 more. 2 co-sponsors.