Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1158: Relating to: reporting of mass communications.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 1158 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: reporting of mass communications. Primary sponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 20 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 28
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Larson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Jeff Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Kelda Roys | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Tim Carpenter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Sarah Keyeski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Margaret Arney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Mike Bare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Jill Billings | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Brienne Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Ryan Clancy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Francesca Hong | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Karen Kirsch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Maureen McCarville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Supreme Moore Omokunde | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Lori Palmeri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Ann Roe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Joe Sheehan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Christine Sinicki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Angela Stroud | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 73 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Lisa Subeck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Angelito Tenorio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Randy Udell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
- Introduced by Senators Larson, Smith, Roys, Ratcliff, Dassler-Alfheim, Carpenter, Keyeski and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Tenorio, Miresse, Sinicki, Clancy, Kirsch, Johnson, Udell, Moore Omokunde, Bare, Billings, Roe, Hong, Arney, Sheehan, Brown, McCarville, Stroud, Palmeri and Stubbs