WI SB 43
enactedRelating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 43 pass?
Yes. WI SB 43 has been enacted into law as of 2025-08-11. Latest recorded action (2025-08-11): Published 8-9-2025
What is WI SB 43 about?
WI SB 43 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.”.
Who sponsors WI SB 43?
Nass, Cabral-Guevara are the primary sponsors of WI SB 43.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-12
- Latest action
- 2025-08-11 — Published 8-9-2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Nassprimary
- Cabral-Guevaraprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-12
Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Dittrich, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman and Steffen
introduction
2025-02-12
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-19
Representative Tusler added as a cosponsor
2025-03-12
Public hearing held
2025-03-13
Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
2025-03-14
Executive action taken
2025-03-14
Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-14
Available for scheduling
2025-03-14
Placed on calendar 3-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-03-18
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-03-18
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-03-18
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2025-03-18
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2025-03-18
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-03-19
Received from Senate
receipt
2025-03-26
Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
2025-05-07
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-07
Representatives Stubbs and Fitzgerald added as cosponsors
2025-05-08
Representative Vining added as a cosponsor
2025-05-09
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025
referral
2025-05-13
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
withdrawal
2025-05-13
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-05-13
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-05-13
Rules suspended
2025-05-13
Read a third time and concurred in
passage,reading-3
2025-05-13
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-05-13
Received from Assembly concurred in
receipt
2025-05-14
Report correctly enrolled
enrolled
2025-08-07
Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025
executive-receipt
2025-08-11
Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 19
executive-signature
2025-08-11
Published 8-9-2025
became-law
Versions
Documents
Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-03-14 · pass · 5-0
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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