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WI SB 549

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Relating to: funding for chronic wasting disease research and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 549 pass?

No. WI SB 549 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 549 about?

WI SB 549 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: funding for chronic wasting disease research and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 549?

Wirch, Hesselbein, Pfaff and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 549.

Introduced
2025-10-17
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
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Smithprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-17

    Introduced by Senators Smith, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Larson, Habush Sinykin, Pfaff, Hesselbein and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives J. Jacobson, Brown, Palmeri, Roe, Joers, Goodwin, Emerson, Clancy, Madison, Phelps, Stroud, Udell, Miresse, Johnson, DeSmidt and Stubbs

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-17

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2025-11-24

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  5. 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/sb549

Attribution

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