WI SB 242
deadRelating to: required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did WI SB 242 pass?
No. WI SB 242 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 242 about?
WI SB 242 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.”.
Who sponsors WI SB 242?
Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Stafsholt and 5 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 242, joined by 21 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-05-09
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Testinprimary
- Cabral-Guevaraprimary
- Stafsholtprimary
- Jamesprimary
- Jacqueprimary
- Huttonprimary
- Feyenprimary
- Kapengaprimary
- Maxeycosponsor
- Neyloncosponsor
- Armstrongcosponsor
- Brillcosponsor
- Brookscosponsor
- Dittrichcosponsor
- Franklincosponsor
- Greencosponsor
- Gundrumcosponsor
- Knodlcosponsor
- Melotikcosponsor
- Murphycosponsor
- Novakcosponsor
- O'Connorcosponsor
- Pentermancosponsor
- Tuckercosponsor
- Wichgerscosponsor
- Wittkecosponsor
- Gustafsoncosponsor
- Zimmermancosponsor
- Goebencosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2026-03-03
Available for scheduling
2026-03-03
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-03
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1
amendment-passage
2026-02-27
Executive action taken
2026-01-07
Public hearing held
2025-07-03
LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)
2025-06-09
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Kapenga
amendment-introduction
2025-05-29
Representative B. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
2025-05-09
Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-09
Introduced by Senators Kapenga, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, James, Stafsholt, Cabral-Guevara and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Neylon, Armstrong, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Franklin, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Melotik, Murphy, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Tucker, Wichgers, Wittke, Gustafson, Zimmerman and Goeben
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Documents
Votes
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1
2026-03-03 · pass · 4-1
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-03-03 · pass · 3-2
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