Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 13 D cosponsors

SB 1126 — Relating to: a state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

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

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

An Act to repeal 104.001, 104.01 (5g), 104.01 (7m) and 104.045 (1); to amend 104.045 (title); to repeal and recreate 104.035; to create 104.01 (1g) and 227.01 (13) (Lw) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

  3. Introduced by Senators Ratcliff, Wirch, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Miresse, Prado and Palmeri

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 114 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (114)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1126 do?
An Act to repeal 104.001, 104.01 (5g), 104.01 (7m) and 104.045 (1); to amend 104.045 (title); to repeal and recreate 104.035; to create 104.01 (1g) and 227.01 (13) (Lw) of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 1126?
SB 1126 is sponsored by Hesselbein, Dianne (Democrat), Johnson, LaTonya (Democrat), Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat), Wirch, Robert (Democrat), Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Dassler-Alfheim, Kristin (Democrat), Drake, Dora (Democrat), Keyeski, Sarah (Democrat), Pfaff, Brad (Democrat), Roys, Kelda (Democrat), Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat), Wall, Jamie (Democrat), Sinicki, Miresse, Prado, and Palmeri.
What is the current status of SB 1126?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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