Subjects

Death

168 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.

• AB 34 Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths. Died at session end 2025
• AB 50 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 25 Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths. Vetoed 2025
• SB 45 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Became law 2025
• AB 192 Relating to: fatality review teams and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Became law 2025
• AB 303 Relating to: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline grants. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 309 Relating to: immunity for 911 call centers and dispatchers that transfer callers to the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Died at session end 2025
• AB 490 Relating to: implementing a suicide prevention program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 634 Relating to: release of audio and video footage following officer-involved deaths or other critical incidents involving a law enforcement officer. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 192 Relating to: fatality review teams and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 307 Relating to: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline grants. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 309 Relating to: immunity for 911 call centers and dispatchers that transfer callers to the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Became law 2025
• SB 477 Relating to: implementing a suicide prevention program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 1164 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AJR 107 Relating to: declaring November as Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. Died at session end 2025
• SB 1114 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SJR 101 Relating to: declaring November as Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. Died at session end 2025
• AB 43 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 66 Relating to: fees for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SB 60 Relating to: fees for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers. (FE) Became law 2023
• SB 70 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) Became law 2023
• AB 173 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 184 Relating to: providing additional information fields regarding occupation on death records. Died at session end 2023
• AB 185 Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of death. Died at session end 2023
• AB 186 Relating to: recommended training for persons who complete and sign medical certifications of death. Died at session end 2023
• AB 187 Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to establish and encourage best practices for coroners and medical examiners. Died at session end 2023
• AB 188 Relating to: fatality review teams and granting rule-making authority. Died at session end 2023
• AB 189 Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities. Died at session end 2023
• AB 327 Relating to: receipt of anatomical gifts by search and rescue organizations for human remains detection canines. Died at session end 2023
• AB 355 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 566 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 653 Relating to: surrogate decision-making. Died at session end 2023
• AB 781 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AJR 90 Relating to: declaring November 2023 as Veterans' Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. Died at session end 2023
• SB 173 Relating to: providing additional information fields regarding occupation on death records. Became law 2023
• SB 174 Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of death. Became law 2023
• SB 175 Relating to: recommended training for persons who complete and sign medical certifications of death. Became law 2023
• SB 176 Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to establish and encourage best practices for coroners and medical examiners. Became law 2023
• SB 177 Relating to: fatality review teams and granting rule-making authority. Died at session end 2023
• SB 178 Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities. Became law 2023
• SB 205 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SB 318 Relating to: receipt of anatomical gifts by search and rescue organizations for human remains detection canines. Became law 2023
• SB 356 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SB 527 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming. (FE) Became law 2023
• SB 682 Relating to: surrogate decision-making. Died at session end 2023
• SB 739 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SJR 83 Relating to: declaring November 2023 as Veterans' Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. Passed one chamber 2023
• AB 1224 Relating to: release of audio and video footage following officer-involved deaths or other critical incidents involving a law enforcement officer. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 1 Relating to: state government actions to address the COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Vetoed 2021
• AB 68 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE) Became law 2021
• AB 193 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 210 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 444 Relating to: expanding eligibility under the Medical Assistance program; funding infrastructure, land acquisition, and building projects; providing assistance and local government grants; maintaining an opioid and methamphetamine data system; transferring moneys to the budget stabilization fund; creating a University of Wisconsin System partnership program and admissions application fees; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 448 Relating to: prosecution decisions following deaths involving law enforcement officers. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 453 Relating to: investigations of officer-involved deaths. Died at session end 2021
• AB 596 Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; automated teller machines; prohibiting requiring access boxes on buildings owned by financial institutions; promissory notes of certain public bodies; and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 668 Relating to: law enforcement officer suicide prevention and reporting and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 761 Relating to: removal of deceased individuals from the official voter registration list and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 979 Relating to: right to try off-label therapies. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 111 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 145 Relating to: autopsies and cremation of bodies of persons who died of COVID-19. Died at session end 2021
• SB 200 Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 253 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 439 Relating to: expanding eligibility under the Medical Assistance program; funding infrastructure, land acquisition, and building projects; providing assistance and local government grants; maintaining an opioid and methamphetamine data system; transferring moneys to the budget stabilization fund; creating a University of Wisconsin System partnership program and admissions application fees; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 478 Relating to: investigations of officer-involved deaths. Died at session end 2021
• SB 514 Relating to: prosecution decisions following deaths involving law enforcement officers. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 596 Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; automated teller machines; prohibiting requiring access boxes on buildings owned by financial institutions; promissory notes of certain public bodies; and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 679 Relating to: law enforcement officer suicide prevention and reporting and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 730 Relating to: removal of deceased individuals from the official voter registration list and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 1078 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 1093 Relating to: location of deaths from COVID-19. Died at session end 2021
• AB 1135 Relating to: allowing do-not-resuscitate necklaces or pendants, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2021
• SB 1013 Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 1025 Relating to: location of deaths from COVID-19. Died at session end 2021
• AB 56 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Became law 2019
• AB 83 Relating to: authorizing creation and implementation of an advance directive registry and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 93 Relating to: authorizing creation and implementation of an advance directive registry and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 176 Relating to: fee for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 287 Relating to: certifications for advance directives and findings of incapacity related to powers of attorney for health care. (FE) Became law 2019
• AB 307 Relating to: grants to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 504 Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; the duty of a bank to make payment on a lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check; providing temporary authority to act as a mortgage loan originator while a license application is pending; property subject to garnishment or tax levy in possession of a financial institution; entities that provide to financial institutions electronic data processing services; loans to state banks by a Federal Home Loan Bank; and consolidating the Banking Review Board and Savings Institutions Review Board in the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 525 Relating to: implementing a suicide prevention program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 526 Relating to: requiring continuing education on suicide prevention for physicians, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and substance abuse counselors and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 527 Relating to: grants related to preventing suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 528 Relating to: grants to support peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs in high schools, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2019
• AB 530 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 531 Relating to: requiring that student identification cards include contact information for suicide prevention hotlines. (FE) Became law 2019
• AB 552 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 745 Relating to: notarial officers taking acknowledgments of health care powers of attorney and declarations to physicians. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 757 Relating to: allowing do-not-resuscitate necklaces or pendants, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2019
• SB 162 Relating to: fee for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers. (FE) Became law 2019
• SB 254 Relating to: certifications for advance directives and findings of incapacity related to powers of attorney for health care. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 270 Relating to: grants to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 457 Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; the duty of a bank to make payment on a lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check; providing temporary authority to act as a mortgage loan originator while a license application is pending; property subject to garnishment or tax levy in possession of a financial institution; entities that provide to financial institutions electronic data processing services; loans to state banks by a Federal Home Loan Bank; and consolidating the Banking Review Board and Savings Institutions Review Board in the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Became law 2019
• SB 496 Relating to: requiring that student identification cards include contact information for suicide prevention hotlines. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 498 Relating to: grants to support peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs in high schools, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 499 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 503 Relating to: implementing a suicide prevention program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 504 Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 520 Relating to: requiring continuing education on suicide prevention for physicians, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and substance abuse counselors and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 543 Relating to: grants related to preventing suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 655 Relating to: notarial officers taking acknowledgments of health care powers of attorney and declarations to physicians. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• SB 932 Relating to: state government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (FE) Died at session end 2019
• AB 1038 Relating to: state government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (FE) Became law 2019
• AB 69 Relating to: access to investigational drugs, devices, and biological products and limitations on liability related to their use. Died at session end 2017
• SB 84 Relating to: access to investigational drugs, devices, and biological products and limitations on liability related to their use. Became law 2017
• AB 155 Relating to: prosecution decisions following deaths involving law enforcement officers. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 156 Relating to: investigations of officer-involved deaths. Died at session end 2017
• AB 201 Relating to: traffic violations requiring operating privilege suspension and attendance at a vehicle right-of-way course, increasing penalties for numerous traffic violations, and providing a penalty. (FE) Became law 2017
• AB 216 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a criminal penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 270 Relating to: officer-involved deaths. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 334 Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits. Died at session end 2017
• AB 366 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. Died at session end 2017
• AB 444 Relating to: hospice staff transferring the controlled substances of deceased persons to drug disposal programs. Became law 2017
• AB 461 Relating to: hunting approvals issued to certain terminally ill individuals. (FE) Became law 2017
• AB 560 Relating to: allowing do-not-resuscitate necklaces or pendants and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Died at session end 2017
• AB 619 Relating to: charitable donations to the family of a law enforcement officer or fire fighter killed in the line of duty. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 740 Relating to: the certificate of title for a vehicle that is transferred to a spouse upon the death of the owner. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 938 Relating to: grants to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 979 Relating to: requiring department review of public benefit databases. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 987 Relating to: authorizing creation and implementation of an advance directive registry and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AJR 64 Relating to: recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month. Died at session end 2017
• SB 189 Relating to: traffic violations requiring operating privilege suspension and attendance at a vehicle right-of-way course, increasing penalties for numerous traffic violations, and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 200 Relating to: officer-involved deaths. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 274 Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits. Became law 2017
• SB 297 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. Died at session end 2017
• SB 312 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a criminal penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 361 Relating to: hospice staff transferring the controlled substances of deceased persons to drug disposal programs. Died at session end 2017
• SB 372 Relating to: hunting approvals issued to certain terminally ill individuals. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 630 Relating to: the certificate of title for a vehicle that is transferred to a spouse upon the death of the owner. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 664 Relating to: charitable donations to the family of a law enforcement officer or fire fighter killed in the line of duty. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 787 Relating to: grants to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 797 Relating to: requiring department review of public benefit databases. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SJR 62 Relating to: recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month. Died at session end 2017
• AB 1009 Relating to: requiring a coroner or medical examiner to submit to the state crime laboratories DNA samples from certain deceased persons. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 1065 Relating to: violent death reporting system and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 67 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Became law 2015
• SB 28 Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 179 Relating to: access to investigational drugs, devices, and biological products and limitations on liability related to their use. Died at session end 2015
• AB 223 Relating to: statutes of limitation on claims involving property damage and on claims arising from a motor vehicle accident and covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy. Became law 2015
• AB 476 Relating to: traffic violations requiring operating privilege suspension and attendance at a vehicle right-of-way course and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 513 Relating to: access by a birth parent whose parental rights have been terminated in this state to identifying information about his or her child and access to medical and genetic information about such a birth parent. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 867 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 953 Relating to: prosecution decisions following deaths involving law enforcement officers. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 954 Relating to: investigations of officer-involved deaths. Died at session end 2015
• AB 962 Relating to: violent death reporting system and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 125 Relating to: access to investigational drugs, devices, and biological products and limitations on liability related to their use. Died at session end 2015
• SB 149 Relating to: statutes of limitation on claims involving property damage and on claims arising from a motor vehicle accident and covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy. Died at session end 2015
• SB 386 Relating to: access by a birth parent whose parental rights have been terminated in this state to identifying information about his or her child and access to medical and genetic information about such a birth parent. (FE) Became law 2015
• SB 712 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 720 Relating to: traffic violations requiring operating privilege suspension and attendance at a vehicle right-of-way course and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SJR 50 Relating to: recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month. Passed one chamber 2015
• SB 68 Relating to: termination of maintenance upon the payee's or payer's death and notices relating to maintenance. Became law 2013
• AB 120 Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider. Became law 2013
• AB 296 Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider. Died at session end 2013
• AB 367 Relating to: statutes of limitation on claims involving property damage and on claims arising from a motor vehicle accident and covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy. Died at session end 2013
• AB 388 Relating to: traffic violations resulting in harm to vulnerable highway users, driver education instruction, and providing a penalty. (FE) Became law 2013
• AB 409 Relating to: investigation of deaths involving a law enforcement officer. (FE) Became law 2013
• AB 530 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal investigation staff members; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 554 Relating to: creating a statewide program to review child deaths and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 802 Relating to: the penalty for failing to stop for a school bus displaying flashing red warning lights and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 861 Relating to: effect of advance directives and powers of attorney for health care during pregnancy. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 129 Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider. Died at session end 2013
• SB 281 Relating to: statutes of limitation on claims involving property damage and on claims arising from a motor vehicle accident and covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy. Died at session end 2013
• SB 307 Relating to: traffic violations resulting in harm to vulnerable highway users, driver education instruction, and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 436 Relating to: creating a statewide program to review child deaths and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 665 Relating to: the penalty for failing to stop for a school bus displaying flashing red warning lights and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013