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Dean Kaufert

Assemblymember · Assembly District 53 · Party: Republican

210 final-passage votes on record.

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A member of Wisconsin's state House, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Voted Yes on AB 737 (Relating to: financing certain infrastructure by special charge approved by a neighborhood improvement district.). It passed. Feb 17, 2026
  • Voted Yes on AB 446 (Relating to: consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin.). It passed. Feb 17, 2026
  • Voted Yes on AB 713 (Relating to: requiring battery stewardship organizations to administer battery collection and recycling programs and providing a penalty. (FE)). It passed. Feb 17, 2026

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OfficeRepublican
Office
Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 53
Party
Republican
Term
Since 2025-01-06
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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  • AB 737

    Relating to: financing certain infrastructure by special charge approved by a neighborhood improvement district.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 446

    Relating to: consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 713

    Relating to: requiring battery stewardship organizations to administer battery collection and recycling programs and providing a penalty. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 619

    Relating to: a tax credit for aviation biofuel manufacturing, authorizing the state to contract public debt for an aviation biofuel project grant, and making an appropriation. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 699

    Relating to: alternative methods of providing pupil transportation services. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 685

    Relating to: individual income tax subtraction for certain theft losses. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 673

    Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 683

    Relating to: prohibiting critical telecommunications infrastructure from including equipment manufactured by a foreign adversary. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 629

    Relating to: police authority to disable drones threatening public safety and providing a penalty.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 768

    Relating to: operation of drones over certain utility facilities and providing a penalty.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 782

    Relating to: intentionally sending false text messages to 911 and providing a penalty.

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 411

    Relating to: creation of a farmland link program. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 376

    Relating to: a tax credit for employer-provided child care. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 640

    Relating to: setting a maximum age for serving as a supreme court justice or judge of a court of record.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 373

    Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 676

    Relating to: creating a tax credit for insurers for certain investments in community development entities. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 793

    Relating to: creating an Office of Internal Audit attached to the Department of Employee Trust Funds. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 485

    Relating to: video monitoring or recording in residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities.

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 405

    Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 625

    Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 757

    Relating to: the appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 620

    Relating to: tracking a person who is registered as a sex offender but unable to provide an address.

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 277

    Relating to: the expiration of administrative rules. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 610

    Relating to: increasing the maximum penalty for certain controlled substances offenses if the violation occurs near a homeless shelter and providing a penalty.

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 657

    Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for nuclear fusion technology projects. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 276

    Relating to: challenges to the validity of administrative rules and making an appropriation. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 432

    Relating to: mandatory reporting requirements and referring cases of threatened or suspected child abuse to law enforcement. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 486

    Relating to: permissible financial aid reductions in higher education. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 275

    Relating to: statements of scope for administrative rules. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 133

    Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration).

    ADOPTION

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 532

    Relating to: course fees at University of Wisconsin System institutions. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 289

    Relating to: requirements for proposed administrative rules that impose any costs.

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1005

    Relating to: admission to University of Wisconsin System institutions.

    PASSAGE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 498

    Relating to: free speech and academic freedom at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, due process in disciplinary proceedings at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, and causes of action against the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and technical college district boards. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 652

    Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 267

    Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)

    CONCURRENCE

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 974

    Relating to: a public affairs network trust fund, grants to the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network, and making an appropriation. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 682

    Relating to: fees for nonresident hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals and nonresident vehicle admission receipts. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 566

    Relating to: qualifying investments for purposes of claiming the early stage seed investment and angel investment credits. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 565

    Relating to: qualified new business venture eligibility. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 612

    Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 320

    Relating to: increasing certain court fees and surcharges and indexing those amounts for inflation. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 472

    Relating to: a nuclear energy generation tax credit; prioritizing nuclear energy resources; approval of certain electric tariffs for very large customers; and authorizing electric utilities to recover certain precertification costs through rates. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 315

    Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 662

    Relating to: prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 7

    Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.

    CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 459

    Relating to: county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 668

    Relating to: reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse.

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 672

    Relating to: penalty enhancer for crimes committed by a person acting as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist organization with the intent to silence or punish persons for their political view, criminalizing the enforcement of foreign laws without federal or state approval, and providing a penalty. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 674

    Relating to: prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance policies and the Medical Assistance program if the organ is transplanted in or originates from a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting. (FE)

    PASSAGE

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

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