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WI AB379

Bill

Status

Failed

3/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Karen Kirsch

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands acceptable voter ID documents to include REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses or identification cards issued by any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or U.S. territories (Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands)

  • Current Wisconsin law requires voters to show photo ID from a limited list including U.S. passports, military IDs, and Wisconsin-issued driver's licenses or ID cards

  • Adds new category under Wisconsin Statutes section 5.02 (6m) (a) 5. to recognize out-of-state identification that meets federal REAL ID standards (P.L. 109-13)

  • Introduced July 31, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Legislative Description

Forms of proof of identification for voting.

Last Action

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

3/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Campaigns and Elections7/31/2025

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