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WI SB 140

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Relating to: provisional social worker certificates and licenses.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 140 pass?

No. WI SB 140 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 140 about?

WI SB 140 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: provisional social worker certificates and licenses.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 140?

Wall, Dassler-Alfheim, James and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 140, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-21
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wallprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Tomczykprimary
  • Dittrichcosponsor
  • Knodlcosponsor
  • Murphycosponsor
  • Mursaucosponsor
  • Novakcosponsor
  • O'Connorcosponsor
  • Tuslercosponsor
  • Johnsoncosponsor
  • Miressecosponsor
  • Moore Omokundecosponsor
  • Palmericosponsor
  • Viningcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2025-08-14

    Representative Goodwin added as a cosponsor

  3. 2025-05-09

    Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-04-30

    Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-04-10

    Representative Udell added as a cosponsor

  6. 2025-03-21

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-21

    Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, James, Dassler-Alfheim and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Tusler, Johnson, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Palmeri and Vining

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb140

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