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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 116: Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.

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 116 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants. Primary sponsor: Rob Hutton (Republican), Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Dan Feyen (Republican), André Jacque (Republican), Chris Kapenga (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican), Patrick Testin (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 39

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rob HuttonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Mary FelzkowskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Dan FeyenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
André JacquePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Chris KapengaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Steve NassPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Romaine QuinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Patrick TestinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Cory TomczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Scott AllenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Dave ArmstrongCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Rob BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Calvin CallahanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Cindi DuchowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Joy GoebenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Chanz GreenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Gus GustafsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Brent JacobsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Scott KrugCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Clint MosesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Will PentermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Shae SortwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
David SteffenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Ron TuslerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Nancy VanderMeerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Chuck WichgersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
  4. Introduced by Senators Hutton, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, Nass, Quinn, Testin, Tomczyk and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Knodl, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Callahan, Donovan, Duchow, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Krug, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Steffen, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wichgers

Sources

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