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Republican Representative · Assembly District 24

Source: Wisconsin Legislature , Wisconsin Ethics Commission · pulled · record through

Floor votes missed
1 of 1,552
Bills led
108 · 19 became law
Votes with their party
99% · 243 votes, 2025
Committees
5

Bills they led · 108

Bills where Dan Knodl is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 108 bills they led: 19 became law, 5 were vetoed, 34 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

Became law 19 bills
  • SB 833 Funding for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 822 Local candidates filing campaign finance reports and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 768 Prohibiting certain rules related to dispensing liquefied petroleum gases for vehicle fuel purposes. 2023
  • SB 742 An alternative teacher certification program for an initial license to teach. 2023
  • SB 741 Recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE) 2023
  • SB 668 The licensing and regulation by the Department of Financial Institutions of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; modifying and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 514 Fleeing an officer and providing a penalty. 2023
  • SB 488 Legislative redistricting. 2023
  • SB 408 Public funds for substantially identical materials distributed by state senators and representatives to the assembly prior to a general election and providing a penalty. 2023
  • AB 804 Intimidating a victim of domestic abuse and providing a penalty. 2019
  • AB 699 Minor golf caddies. (FE) 2019
  • AB 527 State procurement of signs. 2017
  • AB 819 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE) 2015
  • AB 416 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE) 2015
  • AB 13 The return of a seized firearm to the person who owns the firearm. (FE) 2015
  • AB 684 Various changes in the unemployment insurance law. (FE) 2013
  • AB 449 Coverage of certain individuals engaged in sales activity outside a permanent retail establishment under the unemployment insurance law. (FE) 2013
  • AB 35 The effective date for licensing and registration requirements for electricians and electrical contractors. (FE) 2013
  • AB 263 Costs associated with providing false information to a law enforcement officer. 2011
Adopted 2 bills
  • AJR 9 Convention of the States for one or more Constitutional amendments restraining abuses of power by the federal government. 2021
  • AJR 68 The life and public service of Dr. Ronald H. Lingren. 2015
Vetoed 5 bills
  • AB 415 Use restrictions on state and local government electronic devices. 2025
  • AB 169 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE) 2025
  • SB 667 Domestic asset protection trusts. 2023
  • SB 608 A license to teach based on working as a paraprofessional in a school district. (FE) 2023
  • AB 191 Eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE) 2021
Passed one chamber 6 bills
  • SJR 81 Commemorating November 7, 2023, as Victims of Communism Memorial Day. 2023
  • SJR 72 Supporting the people of Iran in their quest for a democratic government. 2023
  • AR 4 Recognizing February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in the state of Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 21 Application to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for a convention for proposing amendments relating to a balanced budget. 2017
  • AJR 38 Stroke Awareness Month 2011. 2011
  • AJR 48 Proclaiming May 2, 2009, as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Day. 2009
Died at session end 76 bills
  • AJR 9 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • AJR 110 Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. 2025
  • AB 906 Expressly prohibiting a foreign national from making a contribution to a referendum committee. 2025
  • AB 831 Recording and taxation of real property containing a building, improvement, or fixture and consisting of no land. (FE) 2025
  • AB 683 Prohibiting critical telecommunications infrastructure from including equipment manufactured by a foreign adversary. (FE) 2025
  • AB 581 Disaster assistance and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 580 Disaster assistance grants. (FE) 2025
  • AB 276 Statements of scope for administrative rules. (FE) 2025
  • AB 203 Limiting liability relating to traffic control devices for manufacturers and others. 2025
  • SJR 74 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • SJR 66 Observing August 15, 2023, as India Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 63 Requiring a supermajority in each house of the legislature for passage of tax increase legislation (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 118 Supporting Texas Governor Greg Abbott in his effort to stand up for his state and protect the U.S. border with Mexico. 2023
  • SJR 109 Prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (first consideration). 2023
  • SB 975 A workforce home loan program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 974 Recovery of law enforcement agency costs for administration of naloxone or another opioid antagonist. (FE) 2023
  • SB 972 Special registration plates with white lettering on a black background. (FE) 2023
  • SB 968 Notice to the parent or guardian of a habitually truant child. 2023
  • SB 967 Including truancy information in the school district and school accountability report. 2023
  • SB 941 Solicitation for prostitution and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • SB 940 Mandatory training regarding human trafficking for employees of community-based residential facilities and owners of certain entities and certain other employees and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 908 Rehired annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System. (FE) 2023
  • SB 879 Removing a catalytic converter without consent and providing a penalty. 2023
  • SB 834 Dissolving the Elections Commission, requiring the secretary of state to administer elections, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 767 The provision of absentee ballots to nonresident students at the University of Wisconsin System. (FE) 2023
  • SB 682 Surrogate decision-making. 2023
  • SB 607 Issuing a license to teach based on equivalency and granting rule-making authority. 2023
  • SB 606 Requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents. 2023
  • SB 605 Applications for full-time open enrollment. (FE) 2023
  • SB 582 Status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of automatically receiving absentee ballots and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • SB 471 Exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban. 2023
  • SB 397 Fees for obtaining the official voter registration list. (FE) 2023
  • SB 396 A driver education grant program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 378 Designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants. 2023
  • SB 377 Designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants. 2023
  • SB 334 Judgments concerning a candidate's felony violation of certain campaign finance or election fraud laws. 2023
  • AB 93 Verifying citizenship of individuals on the official voter registration list and contents of operator's licenses and identification cards. (FE) 2023
  • AB 45 Restricting local regulation of utility service based on the type or source of energy. (FE) 2023
  • AB 263 State and local governmental use of certain mobile or online software applications and electronic devices. 2023
  • AB 2 Eliminating the personal property tax. (FE) 2023
  • AJR 74 Observing August 15, 2021, as India Day in Wisconsin. 2021
  • AJR 23 Honoring the life and service of Alfred J. “Cy” Tector, Jr., and commemorating his many accomplishments. 2021
  • AJR 135 Applying to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for a convention to propose an amendment establishing term limits for members of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. 2021
  • AB 998 Verifying citizenship of individuals on the official voter registration list and contents of operator's licenses and identification cards. (FE) 2021
  • AB 364 The penalty for a retailer's purchasing or possessing of alcohol beverages from a source other than a wholesaler and credit transactions between retailers and wholesalers. 2021
  • AB 291 University of Wisconsin commencement ceremonies. 2021
  • AB 225 Reckless handling of a vaccine or drug and providing a penalty. 2021
  • AB 188 The commencement of fall classes in public schools. 2021
  • AB 1080 Restricting local regulation of utility service based on the type or source of energy. (FE) 2021
  • AB 1048 Eliminating the personal property tax. (FE) 2021

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Coauthored · 1,608

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Dan Knodl signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

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  • AR 7 Recognizing the achievements of women athletes in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AR 5 Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2025. 2025
  • AR 4 Proclaiming our appreciation and respect for our Grocery and Retail Food Employees. 2025
  • AR 12 Observing February 28, 2026, as Rare Disease Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 97 Proclaiming October 2025 as Careers in Construction Month. 2025
  • AJR 96 Proclaiming the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Months. 2025
  • AJR 95 Designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 92 Recognizing the United States Marine Corps’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 91 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 87 Proclaiming August and October 2025 to be Agent Orange Awareness Months in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 84 Recognizing National Propane Day. 2025
  • AJR 8 Restricting the governor’s partial veto authority to only rejecting entire bill sections of an appropriation bill that are capable of separate enactment and reducing appropriations in a bill (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 65 Congratulating the Milwaukee Academy of Science Boys Basketball Team on their 2025 Division III State Basketball Championship. 2025
  • AJR 6 Recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state. 2025
  • AJR 59 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 57 Urging support for a constitutional amendment to provide states with authority to regulate campaign financing. 2025
  • AJR 50 Recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 49 Congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025. 2025
  • AJR 48 Commemorating Hmong-Lao Veterans Day and honoring the Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside the United States in the Vietnam War. 2025
  • AJR 43 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse women’s gymnastics team on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championship. 2025
  • AJR 41 Proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months. 2025
  • AJR 4 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • AJR 32 Designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. 2025
  • AJR 30 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship. 2025
  • AJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 29 Celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 25 Proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 23 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months. 2025
  • AJR 21 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Testicular Cancer Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 20 Proclaiming the week of April 28 to May 2, 2025, as School Nutrition Professionals Appreciation Week. 2025
  • AJR 17 Proclaiming the week of April 14, 2025, as Two Lights for Tomorrow Week in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 142 Celebrating the 115th anniversary of the founding of Scouting America. 2025
  • AJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • AJR 139 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • AJR 138 Designating the month of February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 133 Legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 130 Recognizing January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. 2025
  • AJR 129 Recognizing February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 128 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh women’s volleyball team for winning the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship. 2025
  • AJR 127 Prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration). 2025
  • AJR 125 Congratulating the Grafton Black Hawks football team for winning the 2025 Wisconsin State Football Championship. 2025
  • AJR 122 Recognizing December 25 as the celebration of the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. 2025
  • AJR 12 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
  • AJR 112 The right to keep and bear arms (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 102 Prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration). 2025
  • AJR 101 Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk. 2025
  • AJR 100 Recognizing October as Vaccine Injury Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 10 The freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration). 2025
  • AJR 1 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025

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Cosponsored · 1,542

Bills from the other house that Dan Knodl signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 1,542 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 96 Proclaiming October 2025 as Careers in Construction Month. 2025
  • SJR 95 Designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 94 Prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration). 2025
  • SJR 91 Proclaiming the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Months. 2025
  • SJR 9 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • SJR 89 Recognizing October as Vaccine Injury Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 88 Honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk. 2025
  • SJR 87 Recognizing the United States Marine Corps’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 86 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 82 Proclaiming August and October 2025 to be Agent Orange Awareness Months in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 80 Recognizing National Propane Day. 2025
  • SJR 7 Recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state. 2025
  • SJR 63 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 6 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • SJR 58 Urging support for a constitutional amendment to provide states with authority to regulate campaign financing. 2025
  • SJR 55 Recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 50 Congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025. 2025
  • SJR 49 Commemorating Hmong-Lao Veterans Day and honoring the Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside the United States in the Vietnam War. 2025
  • SJR 45 Proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months. 2025
  • SJR 4 The freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration). 2025
  • SJR 36 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse women’s gymnastics team on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championship. 2025
  • SJR 32 Designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. 2025
  • SJR 30 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship. 2025
  • SJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 29 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months. 2025
  • SJR 27 Proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 26 Celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 23 Proclaiming the week of April 28 to May 2, 2025, as School Nutrition Professionals Appreciation Week. 2025
  • SJR 22 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Testicular Cancer Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 2 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025
  • SJR 18 Proclaiming the week of April 14, 2025, as Two Lights for Tomorrow Week in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • SJR 133 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • SJR 132 Designating the month of February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 13 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
  • SJR 127 Celebrating the 115th anniversary of the founding of Scouting America. 2025
  • SJR 124 Legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 121 Recognizing February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 119 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh women’s volleyball team for winning the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship. 2025
  • SJR 118 Congratulating the Grafton Black Hawks football team for winning the 2025 Wisconsin State Football Championship. 2025
  • SJR 116 Prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration). 2025
  • SJR 114 Recognizing December 25 as the celebration of the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. 2025
  • SJR 11 Restricting the governor’s partial veto authority to only rejecting entire bill sections of an appropriation bill that are capable of separate enactment and reducing appropriations in a bill (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 105 The right to keep and bear arms (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 103 Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. 2025
  • SB 999 The voluntary surrender of a license issued by the Department of Public Instruction during an investigation of immoral conduct, prohibited agreements related to information related to an investigation of immoral conduct, and records related to an investigation of immoral conduct. 2025
  • SB 990 The state or federal benefits of a child in out-of-home care. (FE) 2025
  • SB 986 Requirements for state lottery drawings. (FE) 2025
  • SB 985 Administration of the veterans at risk alert system. 2025

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Campaign money

Receipt history has not been collected for this legislator's verified committees. This is a coverage gap, not zero fundraising.

Key votes · 712

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

Showing the 300 most recent; the full record is in Vote history below.

Votes against their party · 15

Roll calls where Dan Knodl voted opposite the majority of Republicans casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 15 party-break votes
  • Feb 19, 2026 AB 1034 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 53 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Feb 19, 2026 SB 176 CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED Voted Nay; Republicans split 53 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Feb 20, 2024 SB 323 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 20 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Feb 20, 2024 SB 1014 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 20 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Feb 20, 2024 SB 1015 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 20 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Feb 13, 2024 SB 616 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 20 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Nov 14, 2023 SB 268 SHALL THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR STAND Voted Aye; Republicans split 8 Aye–14 Nay roll call
  • Nov 14, 2023 SB 268 SUSPEND THE RULES Voted Nay; Republicans split 16 Aye–6 Nay roll call
  • Nov 14, 2023 SB 268 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 14 Aye–8 Nay roll call
  • Apr 13, 2021 AB 242 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 55 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Nov 7, 2019 AB 526 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 55 Aye–6 Nay roll call
  • Feb 9, 2016 AB 582 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 56, Noes 39, Paired 2 Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–5 Nay roll call
  • Nov 5, 2013 AB 68 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 88, Noes 7 Voted Nay; Republicans split 53 Aye–3 Nay roll call
  • Mar 15, 2012 SB 219 Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 80, Noes 12 Voted Nay; Republicans split 45 Aye–12 Nay roll call
  • Jul 20, 2011 SB 147 Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 81, Noes 16 Voted Nay; Republicans split 42 Aye–16 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 1,552 votes across 191 voting days, 1 missed.

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Vote history · 1,551

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