Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1086: Relating to: restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

SB 1086 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, and providing a penalty. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jeff Smith (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jeff Smith (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); Kelda Roys (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.