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WI SB 559

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Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 559 pass?

No. WI SB 559 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 559 about?

WI SB 559 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 559?

Wimberger, Quinn, Testin are the primary sponsors of WI SB 559.

Introduced
2025-10-24
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Wimbergerprimary
  • Quinnprimary
  • Testinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-24

    Introduced by Senators Testin, Quinn and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Dittrich, Gundrum, Gustafson, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Spiros and Tusler

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-24

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-12

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2025-11-14

    Representative Knodl added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-11-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  6. 2025-12-09

    Public hearing held

  7. 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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Attribution

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