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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 573: Relating to: sexual assault forensic examination compensation.

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 573 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: sexual assault forensic examination compensation. Primary sponsor: Pat Snyder (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Paul Melotik (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic). It lists 2 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 7 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat SnyderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Russell GoodwinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Rick GundrumPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Joel KitchensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Maureen McCarvillePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jim PiwowarczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Van WanggaardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“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 J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
  3. Laid on the table
  4. Representative Miresse added as a coauthor
  5. Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules
  6. Representative Johnson added as a coauthor
  7. Referred to committee on Rules
  8. Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 11, Noes 0
  9. Representative Vining added as a coauthor
  10. Executive action taken
  11. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
  12. Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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