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WI SB 1085

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Relating to: longevity bonuses for teachers in school districts. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 1085 pass?

No. WI SB 1085 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-24): Fiscal estimate received

What is WI SB 1085 about?

WI SB 1085 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: longevity bonuses for teachers in school districts. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 1085?

Wirch, Smith, Ratcliff and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 1085, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-03-04
Latest action
2026-04-24 — Fiscal estimate received
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wirchprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Keyeskiprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Sheehancosponsor
  • Browncosponsor
  • McCarvillecosponsor
  • Andersoncosponsor
  • Clancycosponsor
  • Stroudcosponsor
  • Udellcosponsor
  • Andracacosponsor
  • Arneycosponsor
  • Barecosponsor
  • DeSmidtcosponsor
  • Hysellcosponsor
  • Kirschcosponsor
  • Miressecosponsor
  • Ortiz-Velezcosponsor
  • Palmericosponsor
  • Sinickicosponsor
  • Tenoriocosponsor
  • Viningcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-24

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  2. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  3. 2026-03-19

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-03-04

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    reading-1,referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

    Introduced by Senators Larson, Roys, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Smith and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Sheehan, Brown, McCarville, Anderson, Clancy, Stroud, Udell, Andraca, Arney, Bare, DeSmidt, Hysell, Kirsch, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Sinicki, Tenorio and Vining

    introduction

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