Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 4 R cosponsors

SB 649 — Relating to: banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. (FE)

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

An Act to create 146.907 of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Public hearing held

  3. Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

  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 Testin, Jacque, Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Dallman, Callahan, Kreibich, Kurtz, Piwowarczyk, Mursau, Neylon, Dittrich, Knodl, Green, Behnke and Brill

Sponsors

  • Moses · Cosponsor
  • Dallman · Cosponsor
  • Callahan · Cosponsor
  • Kreibich · Cosponsor
  • Kurtz · Cosponsor
  • Piwowarczyk · Cosponsor
  • Mursau · Cosponsor
  • Neylon · Cosponsor
  • Dittrich · Cosponsor
  • Knodl · Cosponsor
  • Green · Cosponsor
  • Behnke · Cosponsor
  • Brill · Cosponsor
  • Patrick Testin · Primary
  • André Jacque · Cosponsor
  • Steve Nass · Cosponsor
  • Cory Tomczyk · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (115)

115 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 649 do?
An Act to create 146.907 of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 649?
SB 649 is sponsored by Moses, Dallman, Callahan, Kreibich, Kurtz, Piwowarczyk, Mursau, Neylon, Dittrich, Knodl, Green, Behnke, Brill, Testin, Patrick (Republican), Jacque, André (Republican), Nass, Steve (Republican), and Tomczyk, Cory (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 649?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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