WI SB 256
deadRelating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions’ approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did WI SB 256 pass?
No. WI SB 256 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 256 about?
WI SB 256 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions’ approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 256?
Marklein, Testin, Cabral-Guevara and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 256.
- Introduced
- 2025-05-15
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Markleinprimary
- Testinprimary
- Cabral-Guevaraprimary
- Bradleyprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2025-06-18
Laid on table
deferral
2025-06-17
Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-06-17
Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor
2025-06-17
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received
receipt
2025-06-13
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-06-13
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested
2025-06-04
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-06-03
Available for scheduling
2025-06-03
Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2
committee-passage-favorable
2025-06-03
Executive action taken
2025-06-02
Representative Prado added as a cosponsor
2025-05-28
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-05-21
Representative Gustafson added as a cosponsor
2025-05-20
Senators James and Feyen added as coauthors
2025-05-20
Public hearing held
2025-05-15
Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities and Tourism
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-15
Introduced by Senators Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Testin and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Brooks, Armstrong, Ortiz-Velez, Wichgers, Wittke, Snyder, Knodl and Dittrich
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-06-03 · pass · 3-2
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