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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 144: Relating to: eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 144 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on March 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals. Primary sponsor: Ron Tusler (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ron TuslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Lindee BrillPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Calvin CallahanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Brent JacobsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dan KnodlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Eric WimbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
  3. Introduced by Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senator Wimberger

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source