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SB940 • 2025

the rule-making authority of agencies

the rule-making authority of agencies

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Jacque, Quinn, Hutton, Kapenga, Nass, Bradley and Cabral-Guevara, cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Gustafson, Hurd, Tucker, Tusler, Sortwell, Allen, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Kaufert, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Piwowarczyk, Rodriguez, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke, Spiros and Armstrong
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  2. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  3. 2026-03-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. 2026-03-09 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. 2026-03-05 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  7. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  9. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  10. 2026-02-24 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  11. 2026-02-20 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  12. 2026-02-19 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  13. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  14. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  15. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  16. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  17. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  18. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  19. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  20. 2026-02-12 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  21. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque

  22. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  23. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  24. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  25. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  26. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  27. 2026-02-06 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Jacque , Quinn , Hutton , Kapenga , Nass , Bradley and Cabral-Guevara ; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson , Gustafson , Hurd , Tucker , Tusler , Sortwell , Allen , Behnke , Callahan , Dittrich , Goeben , Green , Gundrum , Kaufert , Knodl , Kreibich , Maxey , Moses , Murphy , Neylon , O'Connor , Penterman , Petersen , Piwowarczyk , Rodriguez , VanderMeer , Wichgers , Wittke , Spiros and Armstrong

  28. 2026-02-06 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Official Summary Text

the rule-making authority of agencies
Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)