WI SB 278

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• Wanggaardprimary

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1. 2025-05-22

   Introduced by Senators Wanggaard and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros and Stubbs

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2. 2025-05-22

   Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

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3. 2025-05-27

   Public hearing held

4. 2025-06-02

   Representative Melotik added as a cosponsor

5. 2025-06-04

   Executive action taken

6. 2025-06-05

   Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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7. 2025-06-05

   Available for scheduling

8. 2025-06-13

   Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard

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9. 2025-06-17

   Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

10. 2025-06-18

    Read a second time

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11. 2025-06-18

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

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12. 2025-06-18

    Ordered to a third reading

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13. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

14. 2025-06-18

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 32, Noes 0

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15. 2025-06-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

16. 2025-06-19

    Received from Senate

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17. 2025-06-20

    Read first time and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025

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18. 2025-06-24

    Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

19. 2025-06-24

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

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20. 2025-06-24

    Read a second time

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21. 2025-06-24

    Ordered to a third reading

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22. 2025-06-24

    Rules suspended

23. 2025-06-24

    Read a third time and concurred in

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24. 2025-06-24

    Ordered immediately messaged

25. 2025-06-24

    Received from Assembly concurred in

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26. 2025-06-25

    LRB correction

27. 2025-06-25

    Report correctly enrolled

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28. 2025-08-07

    Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025

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29. 2025-08-11

    Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 27

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30. 2025-08-11

    Published 8-9-2025

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• Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  2025-06-05 · pass · 8-0

• PASSAGE

  2025-06-18 · pass · 32-0

  Member-level votes (33)

  • BRADLEY: yes
  • JAGLER: yes
  • ROYS: yes
  • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
  • JAMES: yes
  • SMITH: yes
  • CARPENTER: yes
  • KAPENGA: yes
  • SPREITZER: yes
  • DASSLER-ALFHEI: yes
  • KEYESKI: yes
  • STAFSHOLT: yes
  • DRAKE: yes
  • LARSON: yes
  • TESTIN: yes
  • FELZKOWSKI: yes
  • LEMAHIEU: yes
  • TOMCZYK: yes
  • FEYEN: yes
  • MARKLEIN: yes
  • WALL: yes
  • HABUSH SINYKIN: yes
  • NASS: yes
  • WANGGAARD: yes
  • HESSELBEIN: yes
  • PFAFF: yes
  • WIMBERGER: yes
  • HUTTON: yes
  • QUINN: yes
  • WIRCH: yes
  • JACQUE: yes
  • RATCLIFF: yes
  • JOHNSON: not voting

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