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SB 1043·WI·senate

Relating to: legislator district residency requirements and residency standard for qualified electors. (FE)

In CommitteeFiled Feb 24, 2026
Sponsor: Smith
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Feb 24, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the legal definition of a person’s residence and adds a new rule that every state legislator must file a sworn statement proving they live in the district they represent. It also sets deadlines for notifying a change of address and establishes a quo warranto procedure to vacate seats of legislators who fail to meet the residency requirement. The measure keeps any residence records confidential.

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