WI SB 405

dead

Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 405 pass?

No. WI SB 405 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-13). Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

What is WI SB 405 about?

WI SB 405 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 405?

Nass, Bradley, Kapenga and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 405.

Introduced: 2025-08-28
Latest action: 2026-05-13 — Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-08-28
Introduced by Senators Hutton, Kapenga, Bradley and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Nedweski, Steffen, Maxey, Brill, Green, Gustafson, O'Connor, Kreibich, Piwowarczyk, Penterman, Mursau, Allen, Dittrich, Knodl, Murphy, Wichgers and Behnke
introduction
2025-08-28
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-11-05
Public hearing held
2025-12-10
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton
amendment-introduction
2025-12-12
Executive action taken
2025-12-12
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2
amendment-passage
2025-12-12
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2
committee-passage-favorable
2025-12-12
Available for scheduling
2026-02-09
Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-02-11
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-02-11
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
amendment-passage,passage
2026-02-11
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-02-11
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-02-11
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2026-02-11
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-12
Received from Senate
receipt
2026-02-12
Read
2026-02-12
Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
2026-02-12
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-02-12
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-02-12
Rules suspended
2026-02-12
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 53, Noes 45
passage,reading-3
2026-02-12
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-13
Received from Assembly concurred in
receipt
2026-02-20
Report correctly enrolled
enrolled
2026-03-26
Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
executive-receipt
2026-03-31
Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-31-2026
executive-veto
2026-05-12
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-05-13
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
failure

Versions

Senate Amendment 1Compare
Bill TextCompare
Text as EnrolledCompare
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Documents

Votes

Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-12-12 · pass · 3-2
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-12-12 · pass · 3-2
CONCURRENCE
2026-02-12 · pass · 53-45
Member-level votes (98)
- ALLEN: yes
- ANDERSON: no
- ANDRACA: no
- ARMSTRONG: yes
- ARNEY: no
- AUGUST: yes
- BARE: no
- BEHNKE: yes
- BILLINGS: no
- BORN: yes
- BRILL: yes
- BROOKS: yes
- BROWN: no
- CALLAHAN: yes
- CLANCY: no
- CRUZ: no
- DALLMAN: yes
- DESANTO: no
- DESMIDT: no
- DITTRICH: yes
- DONOVAN: yes
- DOYLE: no
- DUCHOW: yes
- EMERSON: no
- FITZGERALD: no
- FRANKLIN: yes
- GOEBEN: yes
- GOODWIN: no
- GREEN: yes
- GUNDRUM: yes
- GUSTAFSON: yes
- HAYWOOD: no
- HONG: no
- HURD: yes
- HYSELL: no
- JACOBSON, B: yes
- JACOBSON, J: no
- JOERS: no
- JOHNSON: no
- KAUFERT: yes
- KIRSCH: no
- KITCHENS: yes
- KNODL: yes
- KREIBICH: yes
- KRUG: yes
- KURTZ: yes
- MADISON: no
- MAXEY: yes
- MAYADEV: no
- MCCARVILLE: no
- MCGUIRE: no
- MELOTIK: yes
- MIRESSE: no
- MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
- MOSES: yes
- MURPHY: yes
- MURSAU: yes
- NEDWESKI: yes
- NEUBAUER: no
- NEYLON: yes
- NOVAK: yes
- O'CONNOR: yes
- ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
- PALMERI: no
- PENTERMAN: yes
- PETERSEN: yes
- PHELPS: no
- PIWOWARCZYK: yes
- PRADO: no
- PRONSCHINSKE: yes
- RIVERA-WAGNER: no
- RODRIGUEZ: yes
- ROE: no
- SHEEHAN: no
- SINICKI: no
- SNODGRASS: no
- SNYDER: yes
- SORTWELL: yes
- SPAUDE: no
- SPIROS: yes
- STEFFEN: yes
- STROUD: no
- STUBBS: no
- SUBECK: no
- SUMMERFIELD: yes
- SWEARINGEN: yes
- TAYLOR: no
- TENORIO: no
- TITTL: yes
- TRANEL: yes
- TUCKER: yes
- TUSLER: yes
- UDELL: no
- VANDERMEER: yes
- VINING: no
- WICHGERS: yes
- WITTKE: yes
- SPEAKER: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb405

Attribution

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