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WI SB 297

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Relating to: special registration plates to support protecting pollinators and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 297 pass?

No. WI SB 297 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-06-01). Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

What is WI SB 297 about?

WI SB 297 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: special registration plates to support protecting pollinators and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 297?

Dassler-Alfheim, Wirch, Spreitzer and 10 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 297.

Introduced
2025-05-30
Latest action
2026-06-01 — Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Wirchprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Drakeprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • Cabral-Guevaraprimary
  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Pfaffprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-30

    Introduced by Senators Pfaff, Habush Sinykin, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Drake, Hesselbein, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wirch and Dassler-Alfheim; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Behnke, DeSanto, Miresse, Arney, Billings, Cruz, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Joers, Johnson, Mayadev, Moore Omokunde, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio, Vining, Andraca, Udell and J. Jacobson

    introduction

  2. 2025-05-30

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-06-12

    Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-11-18

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  6. 2026-06-01

    Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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