2023-2024 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB889: Use of cellular telephones in school zones and providing a penalty.
Legislative Summary
An Act to renumber and amend 346.89 (4m); and to create 346.89 (4m) (a) 2. and 346.89 (4m) (b) 1. of the statutes; Relating to: use of cellular telephones in school zones and providing a penalty.
Bill History
1/2/2024
Introduced
State Assembly
1/2/2024
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
State Assembly
1/3/2024
Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
State Assembly
1/24/2024
Public hearing held
State Assembly
2/1/2024
Executive action taken
State Assembly
2/7/2024
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 15, Noes 0
State Assembly
2/7/2024
Referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
2/20/2024
Representative Ratcliff added as a coauthor
State Assembly
4/15/2024
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
State Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/15/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 10
Primary Sponsor

Joel Kitchens
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Dave Considine
Democrat
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Amy Binsfeld
Republican
Sue Conley
Democrat
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Cindi Duchow
Republican
Jenna Jacobson
Democrat
Todd Novak
Republican
Tod Ohnstad
Democrat
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
Democrat
Jon Plumer
Republican
Christine Sinicki
Democrat
Jesse James
Republican
Dianne Hesselbein
Democrat
Melissa Agard
Democrat
Kelda Roys
Democrat
Mark Spreitzer
Democrat