Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 4 D cosponsors

SB 355 — Relating to: establishing a civil cause of action for civil rights violations.

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 June 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

An Act to create 895.059 of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor

  3. Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

  4. Senator Roys added as a coauthor

  5. Senator Drake added as a coauthor

  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

  7. Introduced by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Keyeski, Ratcliff and Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representatives Hysell, Mayadev, Bare, Arney, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Haywood, Hong, Joers, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Udell, Andraca and Madison

Sponsors

  • Habush Sinykin · Cosponsor
  • Hysell · Cosponsor
  • Mayadev · Cosponsor
  • Bare · Cosponsor
  • Arney · Cosponsor
  • Clancy · Cosponsor
  • DeSanto · Cosponsor
  • DeSmidt · Cosponsor
  • Emerson · Cosponsor
  • Haywood · Cosponsor
  • Hong · Cosponsor
  • Joers · Cosponsor
  • McCarville · Cosponsor
  • Miresse · Cosponsor
  • Moore Omokunde · Cosponsor
  • Neubauer · Cosponsor
  • Ortiz-Velez · Cosponsor
  • Phelps · Cosponsor
  • Prado · Cosponsor
  • Rivera-Wagner · Cosponsor
  • Roe · Cosponsor
  • Sinicki · Cosponsor
  • Snodgrass · Cosponsor
  • Stroud · Cosponsor
  • Stubbs · Cosponsor
  • Subeck · Cosponsor
  • Udell · Cosponsor
  • Andraca · Cosponsor
  • Madison · Cosponsor
  • Chris Larson · Primary
  • Tim Carpenter · Cosponsor
  • Sarah Keyeski · Cosponsor
  • Melissa Ratcliff · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 32 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (32)

  • Habush Sinykin
  • Hysell
  • Mayadev
  • Bare
  • Arney
  • Clancy
  • DeSanto
  • DeSmidt
  • Emerson
  • Haywood
  • Hong
  • Joers
  • McCarville
  • Miresse
  • Moore Omokunde
  • Neubauer
  • Ortiz-Velez
  • Phelps
  • Prado
  • Rivera-Wagner
  • Roe
  • Sinicki
  • Snodgrass
  • Stroud
  • Stubbs
  • Subeck
  • Udell
  • Andraca
  • Madison
  • Carpenter, Tim Democrat
  • Keyeski, Sarah Democrat
  • Ratcliff, Melissa Democrat

Not signed on (99)

99 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 355 do?
An Act to create 895.059 of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 355?
SB 355 is sponsored by Habush Sinykin, Hysell, Mayadev, Bare, Arney, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Haywood, Hong, Joers, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Udell, Andraca, Madison, Larson, Chris (Democrat), Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Keyeski, Sarah (Democrat), and Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 355?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 355?
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