WI SB 837
deadRelating to: grants for alternatives to prosecution and incarceration programs for persons with mental illness and making an appropriation. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 837 pass?
No. WI SB 837 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-15). Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Fiscal estimate received
What is WI SB 837 about?
WI SB 837 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: grants for alternatives to prosecution and incarceration programs for persons with mental illness and making an appropriation. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 837?
Ratcliff, Pfaff, Larson and 5 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 837.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-15
- Latest action
- 2026-04-15 — Fiscal estimate received
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Ratcliffprimary
- Pfaffprimary
- Larsonprimary
- L. Johnsonprimary
- Dassler-Alfheimprimary
- Carpenterprimary
- Wallprimary
- Spreitzerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-15
Introduced by Senators Spreitzer, Wall, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Spaude, Bare, Cruz, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Hysell, Joers, Johnson, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Rivera-Wagner, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck and Udell
introduction
2026-01-15
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-16
Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
2026-01-20
Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
2026-01-26
Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor
2026-01-30
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2026-04-15
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
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Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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