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WI SB 798

enacted

Relating to: a wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 798 pass?

Yes. WI SB 798 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-06. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Published 4-3-2026

What is WI SB 798 about?

WI SB 798 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: a wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 798?

Feyen, Dassler-Alfheim, Jacque and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 798.

Introduced
2025-12-22
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Published 4-3-2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Feyenprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Jacqueprimary
  • Felzkowskiprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-22

    Introduced by Senators Felzkowski, Jacque, Dassler-Alfheim and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Behnke, Doyle, Goeben, Green, Knodl, McCarville, Steffen and Wichgers

    introduction

  2. 2025-12-22

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-13

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-01-16

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Felzkowski

    amendment-introduction

  5. 2026-01-21

    Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-01-28

    Public hearing held

  7. 2026-01-29

    LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)

  8. 2026-02-02

    Executive action taken

  9. 2026-02-02

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    amendment-passage

  10. 2026-02-02

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-02-02

    Available for scheduling

  12. 2026-02-09

    Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  13. 2026-02-11

    Senators Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Smith added as coauthors

  14. 2026-02-11

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  15. 2026-02-11

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  16. 2026-02-11

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-11

    Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up

  18. 2026-02-11

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  19. 2026-02-11

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  20. 2026-02-11

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  21. 2026-02-11

    Ordered immediately messaged

  22. 2026-02-12

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  23. 2026-02-17

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

    reading-1,referral-committee

  24. 2026-02-17

    Made a special order of business at 1:24 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13

  25. 2026-02-18

    Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  26. 2026-02-18

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer

    amendment-introduction

  27. 2026-02-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  28. 2026-02-18

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Mursau

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2026-02-18

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  30. 2026-02-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  31. 2026-02-18

    Rules suspended

  32. 2026-02-18

    Read a third time and concurred in as amended

    passage,reading-3

  33. 2026-02-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  34. 2026-02-19

    Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage,receipt

  35. 2026-03-05

    LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)

  36. 2026-03-16

    Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  37. 2026-03-17

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1

  38. 2026-03-17

    Action ordered immediately messaged

  39. 2026-03-23

    LRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 2)

  40. 2026-03-23

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  41. 2026-04-02

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    executive-receipt

  42. 2026-04-06

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 172

    executive-signature

  43. 2026-04-06

    Published 4-3-2026

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2026-02-02 · pass · 5-0

  • Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2026-02-02 · pass · 5-0

  • Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1

    2026-03-17 · pass · 32-1

Related bills

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