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WI SB517

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Ratcliff

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • All election officials must complete one hour of voter accessibility training to ensure compliance with existing accessibility requirements for voters with disabilities
  • Officials covered include municipal clerks, chief inspectors, inspectors, special voting deputies, and election registration officials
  • Training requirement is in addition to existing election official training mandates under current law
  • Elections Commission must first provide the accessibility training before the 2027 spring election
  • Amends statutes 7.15, 7.30 and creates sections 7.31(6) and 7.315(5)

Legislative Description

Accessibility training for election officials. (FE)

Last Action

Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development10/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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