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WI SB 56

enacted

Relating to: the use of federal capitalization grant funds for lead service line replacement. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 56 pass?

Yes. WI SB 56 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-07-02): Published 7-2-2025

What is WI SB 56 about?

WI SB 56 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the use of federal capitalization grant funds for lead service line replacement. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 56?

Tomczyk, Quinn are the primary sponsors of WI SB 56, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-21
Latest action
2025-07-02 — Published 7-2-2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Quinnprimary
  • Greencosponsor
  • Armstrongcosponsor
  • Behnkecosponsor
  • Mursaucosponsor
  • O'Connorcosponsor
  • Tuckercosponsor
  • Tuslercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-07-02

    Published 7-2-2025

    became-law

  2. 2025-07-02

    Report approved by the Governor on 7-1-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 8

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-06-25

    Presented to the Governor on 6-25-2025 by directive of the Majority Leader

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-25

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  5. 2025-06-24

    Received from Assembly concurred in

    receipt

  6. 2025-06-24

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. 2025-06-24

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-06-24

    Rules suspended

  9. 2025-06-24

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  10. 2025-06-24

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  11. 2025-06-24

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

    withdrawal

  12. 2025-06-20

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025

    referral

  13. 2025-05-27

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

    reading-1,referral-committee

  14. 2025-05-16

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  15. 2025-05-15

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  16. 2025-05-15

    Ordered immediately messaged

  17. 2025-05-15

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 17, Noes 16

    passage,reading-3

  18. 2025-05-15

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  19. 2025-05-15

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  20. 2025-05-15

    Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15

  21. 2025-05-15

    Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 was not germane well taken

  22. 2025-05-15

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    amendment-failure

  23. 2025-05-15

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  24. 2025-05-15

    Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Larson, Carpenter and Spreitzer

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2025-05-15

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Ratcliff, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2025-05-13

    Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  27. 2025-05-06

    Available for scheduling

  28. 2025-05-06

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-05-06

    Executive action taken

  30. 2025-04-30

    Public hearing held

  31. 2025-03-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  32. 2025-02-21

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities and Tourism

    reading-1,referral-committee

  33. 2025-02-21

    Introduced by Senators Quinn and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Green, Armstrong, Behnke, Mursau, O'Connor, Tucker and Tusler

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2025-05-06 · pass · 3-2

  • PASSAGE

    2025-05-15 · pass · 17-16

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • KEYESKI: no
    • SMITH: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SPREITZER: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • NASS: no
    • WALL: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • PFAFF: no
    • WIRCH: no
    • HESSELBEIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • ROYS: no
  • Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    2025-05-15 · pass · 18-15

  • SHALL THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR STAND

    2025-05-15 · pass · 18-15

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • ROYS: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • KEYESKI: no
    • SMITH: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SPREITZER: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • PFAFF: no
    • WALL: no
    • HESSELBEIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • WIRCH: no

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