Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 14 D cosponsors

SB 396 — Relating to: the Veterans Outreach and Recovery Program and making an appropriation. (FE)

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

  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 August 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Odds of enactment

Low

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Summary

An Act

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  3. Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor

  4. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  5. Representative Arney 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 Hesselbein, Smith, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Vining, Sinicki, Tenorio, Brown, McCarville, Roe, DeSanto, Anderson, Andraca, Bare, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Prado, Sheehan, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stubbs, Taylor and Udell

Sponsors

  • Dianne Hesselbein · Primary
  • Jeff Smith · Cosponsor
  • Tim Carpenter · Cosponsor
  • Habush Sinykin · Cosponsor
  • Vining · Cosponsor
  • Sinicki · Cosponsor
  • Tenorio · Cosponsor
  • Brown · Cosponsor
  • McCarville · Cosponsor
  • Roe · Cosponsor
  • DeSanto · Cosponsor
  • Andraca · Cosponsor
  • Bare · Cosponsor
  • DeSmidt · Cosponsor
  • Doyle · Cosponsor
  • Emerson · Cosponsor
  • Fitzgerald · Cosponsor
  • Goodwin · Cosponsor
  • Haywood · Cosponsor
  • Hong · Cosponsor
  • Joers · Cosponsor
  • Kirsch · Cosponsor
  • Miresse · Cosponsor
  • Moore Omokunde · Cosponsor
  • Neubauer · Cosponsor
  • Palmeri · Cosponsor
  • Prado · Cosponsor
  • Sheehan · Cosponsor
  • Snodgrass · Cosponsor
  • Spaude · Cosponsor
  • Stubbs · Cosponsor
  • Taylor · Cosponsor
  • Udell · Cosponsor
  • Kristin Dassler-Alfheim · Cosponsor
  • Dora Drake · Cosponsor
  • LaTonya Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Sarah Keyeski · Cosponsor
  • Chris Larson · Cosponsor
  • Melissa Ratcliff · Cosponsor
  • Kelda Roys · Cosponsor
  • Mark Spreitzer · Cosponsor
  • Jamie Wall · Cosponsor
  • Robert Wirch · Cosponsor
  • J ANDERSON · Cosponsor
  • LaTonya Johnson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 44 co-sponsors · 87 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (44)

Not signed on (87)

87 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

veterans healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 396 do?
An Act
Who sponsors SB 396?
SB 396 is sponsored by Hesselbein, Dianne (Democrat), Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Habush Sinykin, Vining, Sinicki, Tenorio, Brown, McCarville, Roe, DeSanto, Andraca, Bare, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Joers, Kirsch, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Prado, Sheehan, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stubbs, Taylor, Udell, Dassler-Alfheim, Kristin (Democrat), Drake, Dora (Democrat), Johnson, LaTonya (Democrat), Keyeski, Sarah (Democrat), Larson, Chris (Democrat), Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat), Roys, Kelda (Democrat), Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat), Wall, Jamie (Democrat), Wirch, Robert (Democrat), and ANDERSON, J.
What is the current status of SB 396?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced August 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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