Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 414: Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE)

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

Plain-language summary

SB 414 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on September 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE). Primary sponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), John Jagler (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Van Wanggaard (Republican); Tim Carpenter (Democratic); Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); and 3 more. 20 co-sponsors.