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SB1137 • 2025

creating WisEARNS, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation

creating WisEARNS, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation

Budget
Active

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Sponsor
Senators Hesselbein, Carpenter, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer, cosponsored by Representatives Bare, Mayadev, Roe, Arney, Joers, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs, Udell, Anderson, Subeck, Prado and Vining
Last action
2026-04-07
Official status
S - Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-07 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  2. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  3. 2026-03-19 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Hesselbein , Carpenter , Larson , Ratcliff , Roys and Spreitzer ; cosponsored by Representatives Bare , Mayadev , Roe , Arney , Joers , Sheehan , Sinicki , Stroud , Stubbs , Udell , Anderson , Subeck , Prado and Vining

  4. 2026-03-19 Sen.

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

Official Summary Text

creating WisEARNS, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation
Status: S - Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development