Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 296: Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE)

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

Plain-language summary

SB 296 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE). Primary sponsor: Patrick Testin (Republican), Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Howard Marklein (Republican). It lists 21 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Patrick Testin (Republican); Mary Felzkowski (Republican); Howard Marklein (Republican). 21 co-sponsors.