# Benjamin Franklin
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/26081
Party: R
Role: Rep
District: HD-088
States: WI
Tracked bills: 2
Latest activity: 2026-03-23
Summary: Benjamin Franklin is a tracked R Rep in WI with 2 public bills. Focus areas include 2 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: AB965 Artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty..
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/26081/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/26081/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Benjamin_Franklin_(Wisconsin)
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/218677/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=59984542

## Tracked bills (2)
### AB965 — Artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/WI/2025/AB965
Jurisdiction: WI
Session year: 2025
Status: Failed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-23
Text available: yes

### SB939 — Artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/WI/2025/SB939
Jurisdiction: WI
Session year: 2025
Status: Failed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-23
Text available: yes