Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 198: Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE)

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

Plain-language summary

SB 198 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on April 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE). Primary sponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican). 10 co-sponsors.