Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

SB 847 — Relating to: written resource guides informing inmates and juveniles in custody of their rights 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 January 15, 2026. 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 to create 301.034 of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Fiscal estimate received

  3. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor

  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  5. Introduced by Senators L. Johnson, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Madison, Haywood, Rivera-Wagner, Arney, Bare, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Hong, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Tenorio and Udell

Sponsors

  • Madison · Cosponsor
  • Haywood · Cosponsor
  • Rivera-Wagner · Cosponsor
  • Arney · Cosponsor
  • Bare · Cosponsor
  • Clancy · Cosponsor
  • DeSanto · Cosponsor
  • DeSmidt · Cosponsor
  • Goodwin · Cosponsor
  • Hong · Cosponsor
  • Joers · Cosponsor
  • Ortiz-Velez · Cosponsor
  • Phelps · Cosponsor
  • Sheehan · Cosponsor
  • Sinicki · Cosponsor
  • Stroud · Cosponsor
  • Tenorio · Cosponsor
  • Udell · Cosponsor
  • LaTonya Johnson · Primary
  • Chris Larson · Cosponsor
  • Mark Spreitzer · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (20)

  • Madison
  • Haywood
  • Rivera-Wagner
  • Arney
  • Bare
  • Clancy
  • DeSanto
  • DeSmidt
  • Goodwin
  • Hong
  • Joers
  • Ortiz-Velez
  • Phelps
  • Sheehan
  • Sinicki
  • Stroud
  • Tenorio
  • Udell
  • Larson, Chris Democrat
  • Spreitzer, Mark Democrat

Not signed on (111)

111 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

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 847 do?
An Act to create 301.034 of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 847?
SB 847 is sponsored by Madison, Haywood, Rivera-Wagner, Arney, Bare, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Hong, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Tenorio, Udell, Johnson, LaTonya (Democrat), Larson, Chris (Democrat), and Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 847?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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