Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 494: Relating to: repealing prohibition on state and local government labor regulation. (FE)

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

Plain-language summary

SB 494 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: repealing prohibition on state and local government labor regulation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Dora Drake (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dora Drake (Democratic); Chris Larson (Democratic); Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); and 3 more. 19 co-sponsors.