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WI SB 577

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Relating to: resolution of claims against the state for wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons, exempting from taxation certain amounts an individual receives from the claims board or legislature, health benefits and other assistance for wrongfully imprisoned persons, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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

Sponsors

  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Cabral-Guevaraprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Wanggaardprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-24

    Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Larson, Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Stubbs, Behnke, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Goodwin, Kaufert, Knodl, Melotik, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Steffen, Stroud, Subeck, Wichgers and Zimmerman

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-24

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-28

    Senator Hutton added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-11-10

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-11-11

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  6. 2025-11-12

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  7. 2025-12-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-12-17

    Public hearing held

  9. 2026-01-05

    Representative Joers added as a cosponsor

  10. 2026-01-06

    Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested

  11. 2026-01-09

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys

    amendment-introduction

  12. 2026-01-12

    Executive action taken

  13. 2026-01-12

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-01-12

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-01-12

    Available for scheduling

  16. 2026-02-05

    Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor

  17. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    2026-01-12 · pass · 7-1

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    2026-01-12 · pass · 7-1

Related bills

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