Relating to: removing a catalytic converter without consent and providing a penalty.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Assembly Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Nov 8, 2023
Signed Mar 21, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Mar 21, 2024
Signed into law
Report approved by the Governor on 3-21-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 166
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read a third time and concurred in
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read a third time and passed
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on calendar 1-18-2024 by Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to committee on Rules
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 0
lower
Nov 8, 2023
Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Rettinger, Donovan, Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Duchow, Goeben, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Palmeri, Penterman, Sapik, Sortwell and Jacobson;
cosponsored by Senators Knodl, Ballweg, Carpenter, Marklein, Nass and Roys
lower
18 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amanda Nedweski
RRepublican
P
Angie Sapik
RRepublican
P
Barbara Dittrich
RRepublican
P
Bob Donovan
RRepublican
P
Cindi Duchow
RRepublican
P
Dave Maxey
RRepublican
P
Dave Murphy
RRepublican
P
Elijah Behnke
RRepublican
P
Jeff Mursau
RRepublican
P
Jenna Jacobson
DDemocratic
P
Jerry O'Connor
RRepublican
P
Joy Goeben
RRepublican
P
Lori Palmeri
DDemocratic
P
Nik Rettinger
RRepublican
P
Paul Melotik
RRepublican
P
Scott Allen
RRepublican
P
Shae Sortwell
RRepublican
P
Will Penterman
RRepublican
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