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WI SJR 8

in committee

Relating to: proclaiming February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SJR 8 pass?

Not yet. WI SJR 8 is in committee as of 2026-03-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SJR 8 about?

WI SJR 8 is a joint resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: proclaiming February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day.”.

Who sponsors WI SJR 8?

Larson, Hesselbein, Wirch and 7 others are the primary sponsors of WI SJR 8.

Introduced
2025-02-12
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Larsonprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary
  • Wirchprimary
  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Pfaffprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Smithprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    Introduced by Senators Smith, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wirch, Hesselbein and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Emerson, Phelps, Moore Omokunde, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Brown, Clancy, Doyle, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio, Udell, Vining and Taylor

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-12

    Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-12

    Available for scheduling

  4. 2025-02-26

    Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-04-30

    Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-03-23

    Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    amendment-failure

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/joint_resolution/sjr8

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