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WI SB 38

enacted

Relating to: personalized registration plate fees for gold star family special registration plates. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 38 pass?

Yes. WI SB 38 has been enacted into law. 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

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-10

    Published 12-10-2025

    became-law

  2. 2025-12-10

    Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 50

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-12-04

    Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-10-09

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  5. 2025-10-07

    Received from Assembly concurred in

    receipt

  6. 2025-10-07

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. 2025-10-07

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-10-07

    Rules suspended

  9. 2025-10-07

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  10. 2025-10-07

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  11. 2025-10-07

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

    withdrawal

  12. 2025-10-07

    Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor

  13. 2025-10-03

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025

    referral

  14. 2025-06-24

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  15. 2025-05-27

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

    reading-1,referral-committee

  16. 2025-05-15

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  17. 2025-05-15

    Ordered immediately messaged

  18. 2025-05-15

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  19. 2025-05-15

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  20. 2025-05-15

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  21. 2025-05-15

    Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up

  22. 2025-05-15

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-05-15

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  24. 2025-05-15

    Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

  25. 2025-05-13

    Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  26. 2025-05-08

    Available for scheduling

  27. 2025-05-08

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-05-08

    Executive action taken

  29. 2025-05-06

    Public hearing held

  30. 2025-05-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  31. 2025-04-30

    Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  32. 2025-04-15

    Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  33. 2025-02-12

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  34. 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

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Documents

Votes

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

    2025-05-08 · pass · 5-0

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