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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 379: Relating to: forms of proof of identification for voting.

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 379 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on July 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: forms of proof of identification for voting. Primary sponsor: Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. 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): Democratic 21

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karen KirschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Lee SnodgrassPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Margaret ArneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BarePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Ryan ClancyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Angelina CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Alex JoersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Darrin MadisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Christian PhelpsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Joe SheehanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Lisa SubeckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Randy UdellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Tim CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Sarah KeyeskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Melissa RatcliffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Bob WirchCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“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. Representative Haywood added as a coauthor
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
  4. Introduced by Representatives Kirsch, Snodgrass, Arney, Bare, Clancy, Cruz, Joers, Madison, Miresse, Phelps, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck and Udell; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Wirch, Keyeski, Larson, Ratcliff and Spreitzer

Sources

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