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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

AB 687

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: establishing a statewide wolf population goal.

Animal Natural resources department of — Environmental protection

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Current law requires the Department of Natural Resources to implement a wolf management plan. This bill requires DNR to establish a statewide wolf population goal in its wolf management plan.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Behnke (R) , Brill (R) , Callahan (R) , Green (R) , Gustafson (R) , Knodl (R) , Kreibich (R) , Krug (R) , Melotik (R) , Moses (R) , Mursau (R) , O'Connor (R) , Penterman (R) , Summerfield (R) , Swearingen (R) , Wichgers (R)

4 cosponsors

Nass (R) , Quinn (R) , Stafsholt (R) , Tomczyk (R)

Registered lobbying interests · 9

Organizations that registered lobbying activity on this bill with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Registration means interest, not a position for or against. Official record

Full history

  1. Nov 26, 2025 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Green, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Kreibich, Krug, Melotik, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Summerfield, Swearingen, Wichgers, Knodl and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Nass, Quinn and Tomczyk

  2. Nov 26, 2025 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage

  3. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1