Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 179: Relating to: requirements for lighting on police vehicles.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 179 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: requirements for lighting on police vehicles. Primary sponsor: Brent Jacobson (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Treig Pronschinske (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Calvin Callahan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Will Penterman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Treig Pronschinske | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Dan Feyen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Van Wanggaard | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
- Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
- Representative Billings added as a coauthor
- Representative Brown added as a coauthor
- Representative Doyle added as a coauthor
- Laid on the table
- Representatives Miresse and Stubbs added as coauthors
- Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 6, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
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