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WI SB 1161

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Relating to: ambulance staffing, late renewal and reinstatement of an emergency medical services practitioner license or emergency medical responder certificate, license and certification reciprocity standards for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a tax subtraction for stipends received by volunteer emergency responders. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 1161 pass?

No. WI SB 1161 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 1161 about?

WI SB 1161 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: ambulance staffing, late renewal and reinstatement of an emergency medical services practitioner license or emergency medical responder certificate, license and certification reciprocity standards for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a tax subtraction for stipends received by volunteer emergency responders. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 1161?

Marklein is the primary sponsor of WI SB 1161.

Introduced
2026-03-19
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Markleinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-19

    Introduced by Senator Marklein

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-19

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Related bills

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