2025-2026 WI Animal Legislation

League of Humane Voters®
Wisconsin Chapter

Sandhill Cranes

The Joint Legislative Council met on 2/26/25. The Council considered Agenda Item 5, Report of the Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes. The Study Committee voted to support a proposed bill, LRB-0815/1, which directs the DNR, upon approval by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to authorize sandhill crane hunting in Wisconsin. On 3/7/25 The Joint Legislative Council introduced SB112. SB112 was referred to the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage. On 3/11/25 AB117 was introduced by the Joint Legislative Committee and was referred to the Assembly Committee on Sporting Heritage.

The Wisconsin Chapter of the League of Humane Voters® is a registered 501(c)(3) Political Action Committee in the state of Wisconsin. Our goal is to generate the strongest local ordinances and state laws possible to ensure animal protection. We're doing this by uniting voters who care about animals into voting blocs in our towns, cities, counties and legislative districts across the state.

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