Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 854: Relating to: violence prevention grants and making an appropriation. (FE)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 854 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: violence prevention grants and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Darrin Madison (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Karen DeSanto (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Robyn Vining (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Fiscal estimate received.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrin Madison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Francesca Hong | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Ryan Clancy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Christian Phelps | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Mike Bare | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Karen DeSanto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Russell Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Alex Joers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Tara Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Supreme Moore Omokunde | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Sylvia Ortiz-Velez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Priscilla Prado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Christine Sinicki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Angela Stroud | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 73 |
| Lisa Subeck | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Angelito Tenorio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Robyn Vining | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| LaTonya Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Sarah Keyeski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Chris Larson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Fiscal estimate received
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
- Representative Anderson added as a coauthor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Introduced by Representatives Madison, Stubbs, Hong, Clancy, Phelps, Bare, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Joers, Johnson, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Prado, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Tenorio and Vining; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Larson, Dassler-Alfheim, Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Keyeski