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WI SB 836

dead

Relating to: school lockdown announcements. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WI SB 836 pass?

No. WI SB 836 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 836 about?

WI SB 836 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: school lockdown announcements. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 836?

L. Johnson, James are the primary sponsors of WI SB 836, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Stubbscosponsor
  • Goodwincosponsor
  • Taylorcosponsor
  • Ortiz-Velezcosponsor
  • Barecosponsor
  • Tenoriocosponsor
  • Sinickicosponsor
  • Arneycosponsor
  • Rivera-Wagnercosponsor
  • Subeckcosponsor
  • McCarvillecosponsor
  • Pradocosponsor

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. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-01-26

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-01-16

    Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

  6. 2026-01-15

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    reading-1,referral-committee

  7. 2026-01-15

    Introduced by Senators James and L. Johnson; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Goodwin, Taylor, Ortiz-Velez, Bare, Tenorio, Sinicki, Arney, Rivera-Wagner, Subeck, McCarville and Prado

    introduction

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