Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 490: Relating to: prevailing wage, granting rule-making authority, 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 490 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: prevailing wage, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE). Primary sponsor: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic). It lists 45 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tim Carpenter (Democratic); Bob Wirch (Democratic); Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic); Dora Drake (Democratic); and 11 more. 45 co-sponsors.