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SB445 • 2025
consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin
The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senator Wirch withdrawn as a coauthor
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton
LRB correction
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 5, Noes 3
Available for scheduling
Public hearing held
Representative Goodwin added as a cosponsor
Introduced by Senators Hutton , Cabral-Guevara , Hesselbein , James , Pfaff , Testin , Wall , Wanggaard and Wirch ; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler , Dallman , Dittrich , Donovan , Emerson , Gundrum , Knodl , Kreibich , Murphy , O'Connor , Ortiz-Velez , Sinicki , Subeck and Wichgers
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Representative Sinicki withdrawn as a cosponsor
consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)