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WI SB 646

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Relating to: reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 646 pass?

No. WI SB 646 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 646 about?

WI SB 646 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: reports on the competency of involuntarily committed individuals to refuse medication or treatment based upon an examination by an advanced practice registered nurse.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 646?

Cabral-Guevara is the primary sponsor of WI SB 646.

Introduced
2025-11-14
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cabral-Guevaraprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-11-14

    Introduced by Senator Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Allen, Behnke, Knodl and Melotik

    introduction

  2. 2025-11-14

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-17

    Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-12-16

    Public hearing held

  5. 2026-01-15

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Cabral-Guevara

    amendment-introduction

  6. 2026-01-22

    Executive action taken

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 2026-01-22

    Available for scheduling

  10. 2026-02-11

    Senator Roys added as a coauthor

  11. 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 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

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb646

Attribution

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