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WI SB 288

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Relating to: authorized lights for funeral procession vehicles.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 288 pass?

No. WI SB 288 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 288 about?

WI SB 288 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: authorized lights for funeral procession vehicles.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 288?

Wirch, Testin, Ratcliff and 5 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 288.

Introduced
2025-05-30
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
  • Testinprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Keyeskiprimary
  • Feyenprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Bradleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-30

    Introduced by Senators Bradley, Spreitzer, Dassler-Alfheim, Feyen, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Testin and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Tranel, Callahan, Clancy, DeSmidt, Goeben, Gundrum, Johnson, Knodl, Kreibich, Madison, Maxey, O'Connor, Penterman, Subeck, Wichgers and Wittke

    introduction

  2. 2025-05-30

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-01

    Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-10-02

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-10-06

    Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  6. 2025-10-07

    Public hearing held

  7. 2025-10-07

    Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  8. 2025-10-10

    Executive action taken

  9. 2025-10-10

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-10-10

    Available for scheduling

  11. 2025-11-04

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  12. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2025-10-10 · pass · 5-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb288

Attribution

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