WI SB 38
enactedRelating to: personalized registration plate fees for gold star family special registration plates. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 38 pass?
Yes. WI SB 38 has been enacted into law as of 2025-12-10. Latest recorded action (2025-12-10): Published 12-10-2025
What is WI SB 38 about?
WI SB 38 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: personalized registration plate fees for gold star family special registration plates. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 38?
Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Bradley and 2 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 38.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-12
- Latest action
- 2025-12-10 — Published 12-10-2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Ratcliffprimary
- Spreitzerprimary
- Bradleyprimary
- Carpenterprimary
- Huttonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-12
Introduced by Senators Hutton, Carpenter, Bradley, Spreitzer and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Allen, Behnke, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Mursau, Sinicki, Snyder, Tusler and Udell
introduction
2025-02-12
Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-04-15
Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
2025-05-05
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-05-06
Public hearing held
2025-04-30
Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor
2025-05-08
Executive action taken
2025-05-08
Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-08
Available for scheduling
2025-05-13
Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-05-15
Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
2025-05-15
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-05-15
Referred to joint committee on Finance
referral-committee
2025-05-15
Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
2025-05-15
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-05-15
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2025-05-15
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2025-05-15
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-05-15
Received from Senate
receipt
2025-05-27
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-06-24
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
2025-10-03
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025
referral
2025-10-07
Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor
2025-10-07
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
withdrawal
2025-10-07
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-10-07
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-10-07
Rules suspended
2025-10-07
Read a third time and concurred in
passage,reading-3
2025-10-07
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-10-07
Received from Assembly concurred in
receipt
2025-10-09
Report correctly enrolled
enrolled
2025-12-04
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
executive-receipt
2025-12-10
Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 50
executive-signature
2025-12-10
Published 12-10-2025
became-law
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-05-08 · pass · 5-0
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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