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WI SB 51

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Relating to: flags flown at state and local government buildings and eliminating a related administrative rule.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 51 pass?

No. WI SB 51 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 51 about?

WI SB 51 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: flags flown at state and local government buildings and eliminating a related administrative rule.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 51?

Wanggaard, Nass, Cabral-Guevara and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 51.

Introduced
2025-02-21
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wanggaardprimary
  • Nassprimary
  • Cabral-Guevaraprimary
  • Wimbergerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-21

    Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Cabral-Guevara, Nass and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Brill, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Piwowarczyk, Spiros and Wichgers

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-21

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-27

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wimberger

    amendment-introduction

  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/sb51

Attribution

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