Bill Commons

WI SB 287

passed one chamber

Relating to: the employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
2025-05-30
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Nassprimary
  • Jaglerprimary
  • Wimbergerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-30

    Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Jagler, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Steffen and Wichgers

    introduction

  2. 2025-05-30

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-06

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2025-10-09

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2025-10-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  6. 2025-10-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  7. 2025-10-15

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-10-20

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  9. 2025-10-24

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  10. 2025-10-29

    Public hearing held

  11. 2025-11-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  12. 2025-12-12

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wimberger

    amendment-introduction

  13. 2026-02-11

    Executive action taken

  14. 2026-02-11

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-02-11

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-02-11

    Available for scheduling

  17. 2026-02-17

    Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  18. 2026-02-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  19. 2026-02-18

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  20. 2026-02-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  21. 2026-02-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  22. 2026-02-18

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2026-02-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  24. 2026-02-18

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  25. 2026-03-23

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    amendment-failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-02-11 · pass · 3-2

  • Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-02-11 · pass · 3-2

  • PASSAGE

    2026-02-18 · pass · 18-15

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • ROYS: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • KEYESKI: no
    • SMITH: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SPREITZER: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • PFAFF: no
    • WALL: no
    • HESSELBEIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • WIRCH: no

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