2023-2024 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB1037: Witness address requirements on absentee ballot certificates, curing defects on absentee ballot certificates, and providing a penalty.
Legislative Summary
An Act to renumber 6.87 (9); to renumber and amend 6.87 (6d); to amend 6.86 (6) and 6.87 (2) (intro.); and to create 6.87 (6d) (a) to (g) and 6.87 (9) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: witness address requirements on absentee ballot certificates, curing defects on absentee ballot certificates, and providing a penalty.
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Bill History
2/1/2024
Introduced
State Assembly
2/1/2024
Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
State Assembly
2/6/2024
Representative Steffen added as a coauthor
State Assembly
2/6/2024
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Rozar
State Assembly
2/7/2024
Public hearing held
State Assembly
2/7/2024
Representative Gundrum added as a coauthor
State Assembly
2/12/2024
Representative Behnke added as a coauthor
State Assembly
2/14/2024
Executive action taken
State Assembly
3/13/2024
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 8, Noes 0
State Assembly
3/13/2024
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 3
State Assembly
3/13/2024
Referred to committee on Rules
State Assembly
4/15/2024
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
State Assembly
Amendments
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
2/6/2024Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/15/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Republican: 22
Primary Sponsor

Donna Rozar
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Scott Krug
Republican
Scott Allen
Republican
Amy Binsfeld
Republican
Ty Bodden
Republican
Janel Brandtjen
Republican
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Joy Goeben
Republican
Karen Hurd
Republican
Joel Kitchens
Republican
Dave Maxey
Republican
Paul Melotik
Republican
Clint Moses
Republican
Jerry O'Connor
Republican
William Penterman
Republican
Shae Sortwell
Republican
Chuck Wichgers
Republican
Cory Tomczyk
Republican
Julian Bradley
Republican
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican
Jesse James
Republican
Patrick Testin
Republican