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WI SB 380

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Relating to: eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim’s gender identity or sexual orientation.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 380 pass?

No. WI SB 380 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 380 about?

WI SB 380 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim’s gender identity or sexual orientation.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 380?

Wirch, Wall, Smith and 12 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 380.

Introduced
2025-07-28
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
  • Wallprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Keyeskiprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Drakeprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • Roysprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-28

    Introduced by Senators Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Spreitzer, Ratcliff, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Smith, Wall and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Neubauer, Spaude, Snodgrass, Cruz, Phelps, Rivera-Wagner, Stroud, Udell, Arney, Clancy, Anderson, Bare, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Hong, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Roe, Sheehan, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio and Vining

    introduction

  2. 2025-07-28

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-09

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb380

Attribution

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