SB 678: the use of oral fluids for preliminary screening of a person suspected of operating a motor vehicle…

Introduced
In committee
Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Enacted

What it does

Addresses oral-fluid testing where law enforcement suspects impairment, including potential application to commercial drivers.

Full title: An Act to amend 343.303 of the statutes;

Action history

March 19, 2026Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor
March 13, 2026Published 3-14-2026
March 13, 2026Report approved by the Governor on 3-13-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 99
March 12, 2026Presented to the Governor on 3-12-2026
March 6, 2026Representative Brown added as a cosponsor
February 25, 2026Report correctly enrolled
February 25, 2026LRB correction (Senate Amendment 2)
February 23, 2026Received from Assembly concurred in
February 19, 2026Ordered immediately messaged
February 19, 2026Read a third time and concurred in
February 19, 2026Rules suspended
February 19, 2026Ordered to a third reading
February 19, 2026Read a second time
February 18, 2026Made a special order of business at 11:28 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
February 18, 2026Referred to committee on Rules
February 18, 2026Received from Senate
February 18, 2026Ordered immediately messaged
February 18, 2026Read a third time and passed
February 18, 2026Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 18, 2026Ordered to a third reading
February 18, 2026Senate Amendment 3 adopted
February 18, 2026Senate Amendment 2 adopted
February 18, 2026Read a second time
February 17, 2026Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 16, 2026Senate Amendment 3 offered by Senator James
February 11, 2026Representative B. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
January 13, 2026Available for scheduling
January 13, 2026Report passage without recommendation, pursuant to Senate Rule 27 (4)(a), by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 4, Noes 4
January 13, 2026Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1
January 13, 2026Executive action taken
January 12, 2026Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator James
January 6, 2026Representative Spaude added as a cosponsor
December 17, 2025Public hearing held
December 9, 2025Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
December 2, 2025Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James
November 20, 2025Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
November 20, 2025Introduced by Senators James, Marklein, Tomczyk and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Brill, Callahan, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman and Piwowarczyk