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WI SB 801

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Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots and providing a penalty. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WI SB 801 pass?

No. WI SB 801 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 801 about?

WI SB 801 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots and providing a penalty. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 801?

Wirch, Wall, Smith and 12 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 801, joined by 17 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-02
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wirchprimary
  • Wallprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Keyeskiprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Drakeprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Snodgrasscosponsor
  • Andersoncosponsor
  • Andracacosponsor
  • Arneycosponsor
  • Browncosponsor
  • Fitzgeraldcosponsor
  • Joerscosponsor
  • Neubauercosponsor
  • Palmericosponsor
  • Rivera-Wagnercosponsor
  • Roecosponsor
  • Sheehancosponsor
  • Sinickicosponsor
  • Spaudecosponsor
  • Stroudcosponsor
  • Subeckcosponsor
  • Udellcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-03-19

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  3. 2026-01-20

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-01-02

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-02

    Introduced by Senators Spreitzer, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Wall and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Brown, Fitzgerald, Joers, Neubauer, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Spaude, Stroud, Subeck and Udell

    introduction

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