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WI SB 451

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Relating to: the conditions under which a school district may adopt a resolution to exceed its revenue limit. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WI SB 451 pass?

No. WI SB 451 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 451 about?

WI SB 451 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the conditions under which a school district may adopt a resolution to exceed its revenue limit. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 451?

Tomczyk, Nass, Hutton are the primary sponsors of WI SB 451, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-09-29
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Nassprimary
  • Huttonprimary
  • Nedweskicosponsor
  • Donovancosponsor
  • Allencosponsor
  • Behnkecosponsor
  • Dittrichcosponsor
  • Duchowcosponsor
  • B. Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Maxeycosponsor
  • Melotikcosponsor
  • Mosescosponsor
  • Murphycosponsor
  • O'Connorcosponsor
  • Pentermancosponsor
  • Steffencosponsor
  • Wichgerscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Available for scheduling

  3. 2026-01-13

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-01-13

    Executive action taken

  5. 2025-11-19

    Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor

  6. 2025-11-19

    Public hearing held

  7. 2025-10-13

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-10-02

    LRB correction

  9. 2025-09-29

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  10. 2025-09-29

    Introduced by Senators Hutton, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Nedweski, Donovan, Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Duchow, B. Jacobson, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Steffen and Wichgers

    introduction

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Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-01-13 · pass · 3-2

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb451

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