Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 246: Relating to: a special observance day in schools for Armenian Genocide Awareness Day.

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

Plain-language summary

SB 246 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: a special observance day in schools for Armenian Genocide Awareness Day. Primary sponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Bob Wirch (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Van Wanggaard (Republican); Bob Wirch (Democratic); Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic); Tim Carpenter (Democratic); and 5 more. 31 co-sponsors.