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Representative Daniel Knodl

Assembly District 24

(R - Germantown)
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Madison Office:
 Room 221 North
State Capitol
PO Box 8952
Madison, WI 53707 Telephone:
 (608) 237-9124
(888) 529-0024 Fax:
 (608) 282-3629
Staff:
 Danielle Rogers Danielle.Rogers@legis.wisconsin.gov

Biography

  • Born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 14, 1958; 4 children, 6 grandchildren.
  • Graduate Menomonee Falls East High School, 1977; attended University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Land developer.
  • Member: Ozaukee/Washington Land Trust; Pike Lake Sportsmans Club; MF Optimist Club; Knights of Columbus; St. Boniface Parish.
  • Pike Lake Protection District (member 2000–present, secretary 2010–17, chair, 2017–present); Washington County Board, 2006–08.
  • Elected to Washington County Board 2006–08; Assembly 2008–22. Leadership positions: Majority Caucus Chair 2019; 2017. Assistant Majority Leader 2015, 2011.
  • Elected to Senate in April 2023 special election.

2025 Authored Proposals

(first or second author, first sponsor)

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 6
    Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 5
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 2
    Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.

2025 Co-authored Proposals

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 19
    Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 12
    Relating to: state agency status for certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide services without compensation for local health departments or school districts. (FE)

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 9
    Relating to: allowing representatives of certain federally chartered youth membership organizations to provide information to pupils on public school property.

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 11
    Relating to: pelvic exams on unconscious patients and creating an administrative rule related to hospital requirements for pelvic exams on unconscious patients.

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 3
    Relating to: proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin.

  • 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 7
    Relating to: requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 3
    Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades. (FE)

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 4
    Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria. (FE)

  • 1/31/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 1
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)

  • 1/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 1
    Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).

2025 Cosponsored Proposals

  • 2/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 27
    Relating to: requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 22
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 7
    Relating to: recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 15
    Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 16
    Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 18
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 4
    Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration).

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 10
    Relating to: access to public high schools for military recruiters.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 11
    Relating to: allowing representatives of certain federally chartered youth membership organizations to provide information to pupils on public school property.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 13
    Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades. (FE)

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 3
    Relating to: proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin.

  • 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 14
    Relating to: pelvic exams on unconscious patients and creating an administrative rule related to hospital requirements for pelvic exams on unconscious patients.

  • 1/24/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 3
    Relating to: requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval.

  • 1/24/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 9
    Relating to: special registration plates with white lettering on a black background. (FE)

  • 1/24/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 6
    Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain traffic offenses.

  • 1/6/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 2
    Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).