WI SB 251
deadRelating to: cost-sharing caps on prescription drugs and medical supplies to treat asthma under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 251 pass?
No. WI SB 251 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 251 about?
WI SB 251 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: cost-sharing caps on prescription drugs and medical supplies to treat asthma under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 251?
Wirch, Spreitzer, Roys and 7 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 251.
- Introduced
- 2025-05-09
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Wirchprimary
- Spreitzerprimary
- Roysprimary
- Ratcliffprimary
- Larsonprimary
- L. Johnsonprimary
- Hesselbeinprimary
- Drakeprimary
- Keyeskiprimary
- Dassler-Alfheimprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-05-09
Introduced by Senators Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski, Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Mayadev, McCarville, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Brown, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, J. Jacobson, Joers, Johnson, Madison, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Roe, Sheehan, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio and Udell
introduction
2025-05-09
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-13
Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor
2025-05-13
Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes
receipt
2025-05-21
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-06-24
Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
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Related bills
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