Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 491 — Relating to: prohibiting certain indemnification provisions in contracts relating to design professional services.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Senator Cowles added as a coauthor

  3. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wimberger

  4. Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

  5. Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

  6. Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Marklein, Pfaff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Steffen, Rozar, Brandtjen, Considine, Duchow, Joers, Novak, Schmidt and Stubbs

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

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (128)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 491?
SB 491 is sponsored by Wimberger, Eric (Republican), Marklein, Howard (Republican), Pfaff, Brad (Democrat), and Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 491?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 491?
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