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SB474 • 2025

fire suppression products derived from soybeans

fire suppression products derived from soybeans

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Sponsor
Senators Marklein, Jacque, Jagler, James, Nass and Wanggaard, cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Tranel, Dittrich, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Palmeri, Snodgrass, Stroud and Wichgers
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
S - Enacted into law
Effective date
Not listed

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fire suppression products derived from soybeans

fire suppression products derived from soybeans Status: S - Enacted into law

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  • fire suppression products derived from soybeans Status: S - Enacted into law

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-06 Sen.

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 178

  2. 2026-04-06 Sen.

    Published 4-3-2026

  3. 2026-04-02 Sen.

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  4. 2026-03-19 Sen.

    Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-03-06 Sen.

    Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Report correctly enrolled

  7. 2026-02-19 Sen.

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  8. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Read a second time

  9. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  11. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Read a third time and concurred in

  12. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Made a special order of business at 1:19 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13

  14. 2026-02-16 Asm.

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  15. 2026-02-12 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  16. 2026-02-09 Asm.

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  17. 2026-01-21 Asm.

    Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor

  18. 2026-01-09 Asm.

    Representative DeSanto added as a cosponsor

  19. 2026-01-08 Asm.

    Representatives Behnke and Billings added as cosponsors

  20. 2026-01-07 Asm.

    Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  21. 2026-01-05 Asm.

    Representative Joers added as a cosponsor

  22. 2025-11-19 Asm.

    Received from Senate

  23. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Read a second time

  24. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  25. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  26. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Read a third time and passed

  27. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  28. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  29. 2025-11-14 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  30. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  31. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue , Ayes 8, Noes 0

  32. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  33. 2025-11-04 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  34. 2025-10-10 Sen.

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  35. 2025-10-02 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Marklein , Jacque , Jagler , James , Nass and Wanggaard ; cosponsored by Representatives Moses , Tranel , Dittrich , Gundrum , B. Jacobson , Knodl , Kreibich , Melotik , Mursau , O'Connor , Palmeri , Snodgrass , Stroud and Wichgers

  36. 2025-10-02 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

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fire suppression products derived from soybeans
Status: S - Enacted into law

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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 SENATE BILL 474
October 2, 2025 - Introduced by Senators
Marklein
,
Jacque
,
Jagler
,
James
,
Nass
and
Wanggaard
, cosponsored by Representatives
Moses
,
Tranel
,
Dittrich
,
Gundrum
,
B. Jacobson
,
Knodl
,
Kreibich
,
Melotik
,
Mursau
,
O'Connor
,
Palmeri
,
Snodgrass
,
Stroud
and
Wichgers
. Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue.
SB474,1,2
1
An Act

to create
26.145 (2m) of the statutes;
relating to:
fire suppression
2
products derived from soybeans.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, the Department of Natural Resources administers a program to award grants for up to 50 percent of the cost of acquiring supplies, equipment, and training related to suppressing forest fires. DNR promulgates rules establishing criteria and procedures for awarding grants under the program and establishing eligible costs.
This bill provides that the purchase of a product derived from soybeans to be used as a fire suppression material is an eligible cost for grants under the program.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SB474,1
3
Section

1
.
26.145 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB474,2,2
4
26.145
(2m)

Fire suppression products derived from soybeans.
The
1
purchase of a product derived from soybeans to be used as a fire suppression
2
material is an eligible cost for grants under this section.
SB474,2,3
3
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