Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 975: Relating to: prohibiting the use of phones while driving a motor vehicle and providing a penalty.
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 975 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: prohibiting the use of phones while driving a motor vehicle and providing a penalty. Primary sponsor: Jeff Mursau (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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): Democratic 3 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Deb Andraca | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Christine Sinicki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Lee Snodgrass | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
“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
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Introduced by Representatives Mursau, Duchow, Andraca, Sinicki and Snodgrass; cosponsored by Senator James