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WI SB 902

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Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 902 pass?

No. WI SB 902 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 902 about?

WI SB 902 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 902?

Wanggaard, Quinn, James are the primary sponsors of WI SB 902.

Introduced
2026-01-27
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Wanggaardprimary
  • Quinnprimary
  • Jamesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-27

    Introduced by Senators James, Quinn and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Snyder, Mursau, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Spiros and Tittl

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-27

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-05

    Representatives Steffen and Hysell added as cosponsors

  4. 2026-02-06

    Representative Phelps added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-02-13

    Representative Madison added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-02-17

    Public hearing held

  7. 2026-02-19

    Representatives Clancy, Hong and Miresse added as cosponsors

  8. 2026-02-26

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  9. 2026-03-03

    Executive action taken

  10. 2026-03-03

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-03

    Available for scheduling

  12. 2026-03-17

    Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  13. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

    2026-03-03 · pass · 8-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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