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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 108: Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration).

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AJR 108 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin House on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). Primary sponsor: Brienne Brown (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Tip McGuire (Democratic), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Renuka Mayadev (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Ryan Spaude (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Sequanna Taylor (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Robyn Vining (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 50

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brienne BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Lee SnodgrassPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Lisa SubeckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Tip McGuirePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse64
Clint AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Deb AndracaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Margaret ArneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BarePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Ryan ClancyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Angelina CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Ben DeSmidtPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Joan FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Andrew HysellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Francesca HongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Alex JoersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tara JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Karen KirschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Darrin MadisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Renuka MayadevPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Maureen McCarvillePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Supreme Moore OmokundePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Greta NeubauerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Christian PhelpsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Priscilla PradoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Amaad Rivera-WagnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Ann RoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Joe SheehanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Ryan SpaudePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Sequanna TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Angelito TenorioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Randy UdellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Robyn ViningPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Tim CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dora DrakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
LaTonya JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Sarah KeyeskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Melissa RatcliffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jodi Habush SinykinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamie WallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bob WirchCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
  3. Senator Hesselbein added as a cosponsor
  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
  5. Introduced by Representatives Brown, Palmeri, Snodgrass, Subeck, McGuire, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Clancy, Cruz, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Hysell, Hong, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell and Vining; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall, Wirch and Keyeski

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source