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WI SB523

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Spreitzer

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement that municipal boards of absentee ballot canvassers mark poll list numbers on the back of absentee ballots
  • Current law requires canvassers to assign a poll list number to each absent elector and physically mark that number on the ballot itself
  • Retains all other absentee ballot canvassing procedures, including announcing elector names, verifying certifications, checking proof of residence, and recording votes on the poll list
  • Amends section 7.52(3)(a) of Wisconsin statutes governing absentee ballot processing

Legislative Description

Poll list numbers marked on certain absentee ballots.

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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