Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 319: Relating to: designating the rusty patched bumble bee as the state native insect.

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

Plain-language summary

SB 319 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on June 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: designating the rusty patched bumble bee as the state native insect. Primary sponsor: Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic). It lists 32 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic); Chris Larson (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); Kelda Roys (Democratic); and 3 more. 32 co-sponsors.