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WI SB 516

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Relating to: school district employee participation in state group health insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 516 pass?

No. WI SB 516 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 516 about?

WI SB 516 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: school district employee participation in state group health insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 516?

Wirch, Spreitzer, Roys and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 516.

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

  • Wirchprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Keyeskiprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Wallprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-09

    Introduced by Senators Wall, Ratcliff, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Hysell, DeSanto, Cruz, Doyle, Andraca, Arney, Bare, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Joers, Johnson, Madison, Palmeri, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stroud, Tenorio and Udell

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-09

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-10

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-10-16

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2025-10-20

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-01-29

    Representative Neubauer added as a cosponsor

  7. 2026-02-09

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  8. 2026-03-20

    Representative Vining added as a cosponsor

  9. 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/sb516

Attribution

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