Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 7 R cosponsors

SB 555 — Relating to: zero-based biennial budget requests by executive branch agencies. (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 October 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

An Act to amend 16.42 (1) (intro.), 16.423 (3) (a), 16.423 (3m) and 16.46 (5g); to create 16.42 (5) and 16.423 (3) (f) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Fiscal estimate received

  3. Fiscal estimate received

  4. Fiscal estimate received

  5. Fiscal estimate received

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

  7. Introduced by Senators Kapenga, Hutton, Bradley, Jacque, Nass, Tomczyk and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Brill, Nedweski, Knodl, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor and Wichgers

Sponsors

  • Kreibich · Cosponsor
  • Wichgers · Cosponsor
  • Chris Kapenga · Primary
  • Rob Hutton · Cosponsor
  • Julian Bradley · Cosponsor
  • André Jacque · Cosponsor
  • Steve Nass · Cosponsor
  • Cory Tomczyk · Cosponsor
  • Romaine Quinn · Cosponsor
  • Brill · Cosponsor
  • Allen · Cosponsor
  • Armstrong · Cosponsor
  • Behnke · Cosponsor
  • Murphy · Cosponsor
  • Nedweski · Cosponsor
  • Knodl · Cosponsor
  • Brooks · Cosponsor
  • Dittrich · Cosponsor
  • Goeben · Cosponsor
  • Green · Cosponsor
  • Melotik · Cosponsor
  • O'Connor · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (21)

Not signed on (110)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 555 do?
An Act to amend 16.42 (1) (intro.), 16.423 (3) (a), 16.423 (3m) and 16.46 (5g); to create 16.42 (5) and 16.423 (3) (f) of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 555?
SB 555 is sponsored by Kreibich, Wichgers, Kapenga, Chris (Republican), Hutton, Rob (Republican), Bradley, Julian (Republican), Jacque, André (Republican), Nass, Steve (Republican), Tomczyk, Cory (Republican), Quinn, Romaine (Republican), Brill, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Murphy, Nedweski, Knodl, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Melotik, and O'Connor.
What is the current status of SB 555?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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