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Wis. Stat. § 13.05 (2026)

Logrolling prohibited

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13.0513.05 Logrolling prohibited. Any member of the legislature who gives, offers or promises to give his or her vote or influence in favor of or against any measure or proposition pending or proposed to be introduced in the legislature in consideration or upon condition that any other person elected to the same legislature will give or will promise or agree to give his or her vote or influence in favor of or against any other measure or proposition pending or proposed to be introduced in such legislature, or who gives, offers or promises to give his or her vote or influence for or against any measure on condition that any other member will give his or her vote or influence in favor of any change in any other bill pending or proposed to be introduced in the legislature, is guilty of a Class I felony.
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13.05 HistoryHistory: 1991 a. 316; 1997 a. 283; 2001 a. 109.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1986–2021 · leading case: Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club v. Wisconsin Dep't of Health & Soc. Servs., 387 N.W.2d 254 (Wis. 1986).
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Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club v. Wisconsin Dep't of Health & Soc. Servs., 387 N.W.2d 254 (Wis. 1986). · cites it 4× “Any member of the legislature who gives, offers or promises to give his vote or influence in favor of or against any measure or proposition pending or proposed to be introduced, in the legislature in consideration or upon condition that any other person elected to the same…”
State Ex Rel. Wisconsin Senate v. Thompson, 424 N.W.2d 385 (Wis. 1988). · cites it 2× “This legislative prohibition is now found in sec. 13.05, Stats. This statutory prohibition aimed at preventing individual legislators from exchanging votes—i.”
Est. of Wolff v. Town Bd. of Weston, 457 N.W.2d 510 (Wis. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “Section 13.05(2) of the municipal ordinance provides in part: (c) The Town Board shall file in the office of the Town Clerk, a report of the assessments so made.”
Kienitz v. Sconnie Nation LLC, 965 F. Supp. 2d 1042 (W.D. Wis. 2013). · cites it 2× “Nimmer & David Nimmer, Nimmer on Copyright § 13.05[A][2][a], p. 13-186 (Matthew Bender, 2013 Ed.”
State v. Leevan Roundtree, 2021 WI 1 (Wis. 2021). · cites it 2× “1401 (1)(a)), legislative logrolling ( Wis. Stat. § 13.05 ), armed robbery ( Wis.”
State v. Leevan Roundtree, 2021 WI 1 (Wis. 2021). · cites it 2× “1401 (1)(a)), legislative logrolling ( Wis. Stat. § 13.05 ), armed robbery ( Wis.”
Atl. Mut. Ins. v. Nw. Airlines, Inc., 829 F. Supp. 1066 (E.D. Wis. 1993). · cites it 6× “§ 636 (c) and Local Rule 13, Section 13.05(a). Based on the consent of the parties, I reassigned this case to Magistrate Judge Bittner.”
Wisconsin Elec. Employees Health & Welfare Plan v. Lewins Elec. LLC (E.D. Wis. 2021). · cites it 2× “) Notwithstanding its apparently limited imagination, Lewins Electric acknowledges that the employees it hired were “in the trade,” and thus, it was required to hire them pursuant to Section 13.05 of the CBA. (ECF No. 27 ¶24.”
— Wis. Stat. § 13.05(2) — 1 case
Est. of Wolff v. Town Bd. of Weston, 457 N.W.2d 510 (Wis. Ct. App. 1990). “Section 13.05(2) of the municipal ordinance provides in part: (c) The Town Board shall file in the office of the Town Clerk, a report of the assessments so made.”
— Wis. Stat. § 13.05(a) — 1 case
Atl. Mut. Ins. v. Nw. Airlines, Inc., 829 F. Supp. 1066 (E.D. Wis. 1993). “§ 636 (c) and Local Rule 13, Section 13.05(a). Based on the consent of the parties, I reassigned this case to Magistrate Judge Bittner.”
— Wis. Stat. § 13.05(b) — 1 case
Atl. Mut. Ins. v. Nw. Airlines, Inc., 829 F. Supp. 1066 (E.D. Wis. 1993). “§ 636 (c) and Local Rule 13, Section 13.05(a). Based on the consent of the parties, I reassigned this case to Magistrate Judge Bittner.”
— Wis. Stat. § 13.05(c) — 1 case
Atl. Mut. Ins. v. Nw. Airlines, Inc., 829 F. Supp. 1066 (E.D. Wis. 1993). “§ 636 (c) and Local Rule 13, Section 13.05(a). Based on the consent of the parties, I reassigned this case to Magistrate Judge Bittner.”
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