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WI SB 839

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Relating to: required human trafficking and sextortion prevention instruction in certain grades and teacher training related to identifying victims of child trafficking and sextortion. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 839 pass?

No. WI SB 839 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 839 about?

WI SB 839 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: required human trafficking and sextortion prevention instruction in certain grades and teacher training related to identifying victims of child trafficking and sextortion. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 839?

Habush Sinykin, Jacque are the primary sponsors of WI SB 839.

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

  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Jacqueprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-15

    Introduced by Senators Jacque and Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representatives O'Connor, Stubbs, Mursau, B. Jacobson, Steffen, Ortiz-Velez, Dittrich, Sinicki, Snyder, Nedweski, Behnke, Subeck, Murphy and Knodl

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-15

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-16

    Representative Udell added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-01-29

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  6. 2026-03-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  7. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb839

Attribution

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