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WI SB 843

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Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 843 pass?

No. WI SB 843 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 843 about?

WI SB 843 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 843?

Wimberger, Marklein, James and 3 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 843.

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

  • Wimbergerprimary
  • Markleinprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Jaglerprimary
  • Feyenprimary
  • Quinnprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-03-17

    Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Nass

    amendment-introduction

  3. 2026-03-13

    Available for scheduling

  4. 2026-03-13

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-03-13

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    amendment-passage

  6. 2026-03-13

    Executive action taken

  7. 2026-02-17

    Public hearing held

  8. 2026-02-12

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Quinn

    amendment-introduction

  9. 2026-01-15

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism

    reading-1,referral-committee

  10. 2026-01-15

    Introduced by Senators Quinn, Feyen, Jagler, James, Marklein and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Born, Allen, Armstrong, Brooks, Dallman, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Krug, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Nedweski, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Snyder, Sortwell, Summerfield, Tranel and Wittke

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-03-13 · pass · 3-2

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-03-13 · pass · 3-2

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb843

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