Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3: Relating to: requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval.

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

Plain-language summary

SB 3 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval. Primary sponsor: Howard Marklein (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican), André Jacque (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Howard Marklein (Republican); Cory Tomczyk (Republican); André Jacque (Republican); Steve Nass (Republican); and 1 more. 18 co-sponsors.