Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 5 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 254 — Relating to: funding for the War Memorial Center and making an appropriation. (FE)

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 37 sponsors

    1 primary, 36 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

An Act to create 20.485 (2) (a) and 45.75 (9) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  3. Representative Udell added as a cosponsor

  4. Representative Andraca added as a cosponsor

  5. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  6. Fiscal estimate received

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

  8. Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Bradley, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Pfaff, Wirch and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Donovan, Sinicki, Anderson, Brown, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Doyle, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, McCarville, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Prado, Snodgrass, Snyder, Steffen, Tenorio, Tucker and Wichgers

Sponsors

  • Habush Sinykin · Cosponsor
  • Kurtz · Cosponsor
  • Donovan · Cosponsor
  • Sinicki · Cosponsor
  • Brown · Cosponsor
  • DeSmidt · Cosponsor
  • Dittrich · Cosponsor
  • Doyle · Cosponsor
  • Franklin · Cosponsor
  • Goeben · Cosponsor
  • Gundrum · Cosponsor
  • B. Jacobson · Cosponsor
  • Knodl · Cosponsor
  • Kreibich · Cosponsor
  • McCarville · Cosponsor
  • Melotik · Cosponsor
  • Moore Omokunde · Cosponsor
  • Mursau · Cosponsor
  • Novak · Cosponsor
  • O'Connor · Cosponsor
  • Penterman · Cosponsor
  • Piwowarczyk · Cosponsor
  • Prado · Cosponsor
  • Snodgrass · Cosponsor
  • Snyder · Cosponsor
  • Steffen · Cosponsor
  • Tenorio · Cosponsor
  • Tucker · Cosponsor
  • Wichgers · Cosponsor
  • Eric Wimberger · Primary
  • Julian Bradley · Cosponsor
  • Tim Carpenter · Cosponsor
  • LaTonya Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Brad Pfaff · Cosponsor
  • Robert Wirch · Cosponsor
  • Melissa Ratcliff · Cosponsor
  • J ANDERSON · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 36 co-sponsors · 95 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (36)

Not signed on (95)

95 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 254 do?
An Act to create 20.485 (2) (a) and 45.75 (9) of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 254?
SB 254 is sponsored by Habush Sinykin, Kurtz, Donovan, Sinicki, Brown, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Doyle, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, McCarville, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Prado, Snodgrass, Snyder, Steffen, Tenorio, Tucker, Wichgers, Wimberger, Eric (Republican), Bradley, Julian (Republican), Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Johnson, LaTonya (Democrat), Pfaff, Brad (Democrat), Wirch, Robert (Democrat), Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat), and ANDERSON, J.
What is the current status of SB 254?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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