WI SB 154
deadRelating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 154 pass?
No. WI SB 154 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 154 about?
WI SB 154 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 154?
Tomczyk, Nass, Cabral-Guevara and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 154.
- 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
- Tomczykprimary
- Nassprimary
- Cabral-Guevaraprimary
- Kapengaprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-21
Introduced by Senators Kapenga, Cabral-Guevara, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Knodl, Kaufert, Allen, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Maxey, Murphy, Nedweski, Neylon, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder and Wichgers
introduction
2025-03-21
Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-21
Representative Kitchens added as a cosponsor
2025-05-01
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2026-02-11
Withdrawn from committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development and rereferred to committee on Agriculture and Revenue pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
referral-committee
2026-02-12
Public hearing held
2026-02-13
Executive action taken
2026-02-13
Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-13
Available for scheduling
2026-02-17
Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-02-18
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Wall and Wirch
amendment-introduction
2026-02-18
Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Larson, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
amendment-introduction
2026-02-18
Referred to committee on Senate Organization
referral-committee
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
2026-02-13 · pass · 5-3
Related bills
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