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WI AB312

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scott Krug

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Municipal clerk offices or alternate absentee voting sites must be open for at least 20 hours during the in-person absentee voting period, which runs from 14 days before an election through the Sunday before the election.

  • Municipalities must specify the exact office hours for in-person absentee voting in their Type E election notices, indicating when voters may cast ballots without a prior appointment.

  • Type E election notices are published on the 4th Tuesday preceding primaries and elections and must include the specific 20+ hours of availability.

  • Amends Wisconsin statutes 6.86(1)(b) and 10.01(2)(e) governing absentee ballot procedures and election notice requirements.

Legislative Description

Hours for voting by absentee ballot in person at the office of the municipal clerk or an alternate site. (FE)

Last Action

Read first time and referred to committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

11/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs11/20/2025
Rules11/12/2025
Campaigns and Elections8/11/2025
Local Government6/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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