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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1062: Relating to: broadband line extension grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1062 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: broadband line extension grants and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jeff Smith (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Jenna JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Randy UdellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47

“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 pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor
  3. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
  4. Fiscal estimate received
  5. Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism
  6. Introduced by Senators Smith, Ratcliff, Roys and L. Johnson; cosponsored by Representatives Udell, Roe, Sinicki, Miresse, Stubbs, J. Jacobson, Joers, McCarville and Fitzgerald

Sources

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