Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 471: Relating to: unemployment insurance work search and registration and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

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

Plain-language summary

SB 471 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: unemployment insurance work search and registration and granting rule-making authority. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jamie Wall (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jamie Wall (Democratic); Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic); Chris Larson (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); and 3 more. 26 co-sponsors.