SB 1078 — Relating to: designating manoomin as the Wisconsin state native grain.
Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Summary
An Act to amend 1.10 (4); to create 1.10 (3) (w) of the statutes;
Bill Text
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Action History
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
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Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
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Introduced by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Palmeri, Miresse, Stroud, Emerson, Sinicki, Goodwin, Moore Omokunde and Joers
Sponsors
- Melissa Ratcliff · Cosponsor
- Goodwin · Cosponsor
- Moore Omokunde · Cosponsor
- Jeff Smith · Primary
- Dianne Hesselbein · Cosponsor
- Kristin Dassler-Alfheim · Cosponsor
- Dora Drake · Cosponsor
- Chris Larson · Cosponsor
- Kelda Roys · Cosponsor
- Mark Spreitzer · Cosponsor
- Palmeri · Cosponsor
- Miresse · Cosponsor
- Stroud · Cosponsor
- Emerson · Cosponsor
- Sinicki · Cosponsor
- Joers · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Smith, Jeff Democrat
Co-sponsors (15)
- Ratcliff, Melissa Democrat
- Goodwin
- Moore Omokunde
- Hesselbein, Dianne Democrat
- Dassler-Alfheim, Kristin Democrat
- Drake, Dora Democrat
- Larson, Chris Democrat
- Roys, Kelda Democrat
- Spreitzer, Mark Democrat
- Palmeri
- Miresse
- Stroud
- Emerson
- Sinicki
- Joers
Not signed on (116)
116 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 116 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1078 do?
- An Act to amend 1.10 (4); to create 1.10 (3) (w) of the statutes;
- Who sponsors SB 1078?
- SB 1078 is sponsored by Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat), Goodwin, Moore Omokunde, Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Hesselbein, Dianne (Democrat), Dassler-Alfheim, Kristin (Democrat), Drake, Dora (Democrat), Larson, Chris (Democrat), Roys, Kelda (Democrat), Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat), Palmeri, Miresse, Stroud, Emerson, Sinicki, and Joers.
- What is the current status of SB 1078?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 1078?
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