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WI SB 985

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Relating to: administration of the veterans at risk alert system.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 985 pass?

No. WI SB 985 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 985 about?

WI SB 985 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: administration of the veterans at risk alert system.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 985?

Spreitzer, Smith, Roys and 8 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 985.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Markleinprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Testinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-06

    Introduced by Senators Testin, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein, James, Marklein, Pfaff, Roys, Smith and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Sinicki, Andraca, Clancy, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Emerson, Goodwin, Joers, Kaufert, Knodl, Madison, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck and Tucker

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-10

    Representative Johnson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-02-13

    Senator Habush Sinykin added as a coauthor

  5. 2026-02-17

    Public hearing held

  6. 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/sb985

Attribution

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