WI SB 42
deadRelating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 42 pass?
No. WI SB 42 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 42 about?
WI SB 42 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 42?
Marklein, James, Cabral-Guevara are the primary sponsors of WI SB 42.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-12
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Markleinprimary
- Jamesprimary
- Cabral-Guevaraprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-12
Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, James and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Rodriguez, Franklin, Duchow, Novak, Snyder, Zimmerman, August, Bare, Dittrich, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Krug, Miresse, Mursau, Nedweski, Neubauer, Phelps, Piwowarczyk, Sheehan, Spiros, Stroud and Subeck
introduction
2025-02-12
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-13
Representatives Kirsch and Sinicki added as cosponsors
2025-02-17
Representative Joers added as a cosponsor
2025-02-18
Senators Spreitzer and Habush Sinykin added as coauthors
2025-02-18
Representative Fitzgerald added as a cosponsor
2025-02-19
Representative Tusler added as a cosponsor
2025-02-21
Representative Madison added as a cosponsor
2025-03-03
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-03-12
Public hearing held
2025-03-14
Executive action taken
2025-03-14
Representative Kaufert added as a cosponsor
2025-03-14
Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-14
Available for scheduling
2025-03-24
Representative Billings added as a cosponsor
2025-03-28
Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor
2025-04-09
Representative Wittke added as a cosponsor
2025-04-21
Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
2025-04-22
LRB correction
2025-04-23
Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor
2025-04-30
Representatives Andraca and McCarville added as cosponsors
2025-05-08
Representative Vining added as a cosponsor
2025-05-13
Representatives Emerson and Moore Omokunde added as cosponsors
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-03-14 · pass · 5-0
Related bills
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