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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 279: Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 279 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms. Primary sponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Julian Bradley (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 10, 2025): Published 12-10-2025.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Julian BradleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Lindee BrillCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Calvin CallahanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Shae SortwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
John SpirosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Ron TuslerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Chuck WichgersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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. Published 12-10-2025
  2. Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 58
  3. Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
  4. Report correctly enrolled
  5. Action ordered immediately messaged
  6. Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in
  7. Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
  8. Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
  9. Ordered immediately messaged
  10. Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 85, Noes 11
  11. Rules suspended
  12. Ordered to a third reading

Showing 12 most recent of 34 actions. Full history

Sources

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