Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 528 — Relating to: top-five primaries and instant runoff voting for the offices of U.S. senator and U.S. representative in Congress. (FE)

Last action — Senator Hesselbein added as a coauthor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Senator Hesselbein added as a coauthor

  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  3. Representative C. Anderson added as a cosponsor

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Representative Madison added as a cosponsor

  6. Fiscal estimate received

  7. Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor

  8. Representative Clancy added as a cosponsor

  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection

  10. Introduced by Senators James, Smith, Cowles and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Riemer, Kurtz, Andraca, Donovan, Doyle, Drake, Joers, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Mursau, Novak, Shankland, Steffen, Subeck, Zimmerman and J. Anderson

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 528?
SB 528 is sponsored by James, Jesse (Republican), Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Cowles, and Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 528?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 528?
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