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WI SB 825

enacted

Relating to: environmental review prerequisites for certain major highway project actions.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 825 pass?

Yes. WI SB 825 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-20): Published 3-21-2026

What is WI SB 825 about?

WI SB 825 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: environmental review prerequisites for certain major highway project actions.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 825?

Pfaff, Tomczyk are the primary sponsors of WI SB 825, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-03-20 — Published 3-21-2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pfaffprimary
  • Tomczykprimary
  • VanderMeercosponsor
  • Hysellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-20

    Published 3-21-2026

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-20

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-20-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 110

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-18

    Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-02-24

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  5. 2026-02-23

    Received from Assembly concurred in

    receipt

  6. 2026-02-19

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. 2026-02-19

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2026-02-19

    Rules suspended

  9. 2026-02-19

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  10. 2026-02-19

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  11. 2026-02-18

    Made a special order of business at 11:39 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  12. 2026-02-18

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-18

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  14. 2026-02-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  15. 2026-02-18

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 24, Noes 9

    passage,reading-3

  16. 2026-02-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  17. 2026-02-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  18. 2026-02-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  19. 2026-02-17

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

  20. 2026-02-04

    Available for scheduling

  21. 2026-02-04

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-02-04

    Executive action taken

  23. 2026-01-20

    Public hearing held

  24. 2026-01-14

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

    reading-1,referral-committee

  25. 2026-01-14

    Introduced by Senators Tomczyk and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer and Hysell

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-02-04 · pass · 3-2

  • PASSAGE

    2026-02-18 · pass · 24-9

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • SMITH: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • KAPENGA: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • KEYESKI: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • HESSELBEIN: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WALL: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • PFAFF: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • WIRCH: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: no
    • RATCLIFF: no
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
    • JOHNSON: no
    • ROYS: no
    • DRAKE: no
    • LARSON: no
    • SPREITZER: no

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