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WI SB 609

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Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem payments. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 609 pass?

No. WI SB 609 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 609 about?

WI SB 609 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem payments. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 609?

Tomczyk, Stafsholt, Quinn and 2 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 609, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-06
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Stafsholtprimary
  • Quinnprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Wimbergerprimary
  • Franklincosponsor
  • Mosescosponsor
  • Hurdcosponsor
  • Summerfieldcosponsor
  • Armstrongcosponsor
  • Behnkecosponsor
  • Brillcosponsor
  • Dittrichcosponsor
  • Donovancosponsor
  • Goebencosponsor
  • Greencosponsor
  • B. Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Kaufertcosponsor
  • Knodlcosponsor
  • O'Connorcosponsor
  • Pentermancosponsor
  • Snydercosponsor
  • Spiroscosponsor
  • Tuckercosponsor
  • Wichgerscosponsor
  • Mursaucosponsor
  • Steffencosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-01-22

    Available for scheduling

  3. 2026-01-22

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-01-22

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-01-22

    Executive action taken

  6. 2026-01-13

    Public hearing held

  7. 2025-11-25

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wimberger

    amendment-introduction

  8. 2025-11-19

    Representatives Stubbs and Ortiz-Velez added as cosponsors

  9. 2025-11-18

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  10. 2025-11-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

    reading-1,referral-committee

  11. 2025-11-06

    Introduced by Senators Wimberger, James, Quinn, Stafsholt and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Moses, Hurd, Summerfield, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Knodl, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder, Spiros, Tucker, Wichgers, Mursau and Steffen

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2026-01-22 · pass · 5-0

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2026-01-22 · pass · 5-0

Related bills

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