Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 89: Relating to: theft crimes and providing a penalty. (FE)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
AB 89 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: theft crimes and providing a penalty. (FE). Primary sponsor: Will Penterman (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Bob Wittke (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2026): Published 3-21-2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 24
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Penterman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Scott Allen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Gus Gustafson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Ron Tusler | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Bob Wittke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Scott Krug | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Dean Kaufert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Rob Hutton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| André Jacque | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Cory Tomczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Published 3-21-2026
- Report approved by the Governor on 3-20-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 106
- Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026
- Report correctly enrolled on 1-14-2026
- LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)
- Action ordered immediately messaged
- Senate Amendment 2 concurred in
- Senate Amendment 1 concurred in
- Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendments 1 and 2 adopted)
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 27, Noes 6
- Ordered to a third reading
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