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WI SB 512

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Relating to: voter registration at high schools. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 512 pass?

No. WI SB 512 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 512 about?

WI SB 512 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: voter registration at high schools. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 512?

Hesselbein, Wirch, Wall and 7 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 512.

Introduced
2025-10-09
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Wirchprimary
  • Wallprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • Smithprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-09

    Introduced by Senators Smith, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, L. Johnson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Wall, Wirch and Hesselbein; cosponsored by Representatives Rivera-Wagner, Snodgrass, Andraca, Arney, DeSmidt, Fitzgerald, Joers, Johnson, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Roe, Stroud, Stubbs, Udell and Palmeri

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-09

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-17

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-10-29

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-02-09

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb512

Attribution

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