Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1170: Relating to: prohibitions on postemployment nonsolicitation clauses in employment contracts.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1170 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: prohibitions on postemployment nonsolicitation clauses in employment contracts. Primary sponsor: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Carpenter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Chris Larson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Kelda Roys | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Clint Anderson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Margaret Arney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Mike Bare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Ryan Clancy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Joan Fitzgerald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Joe Sheehan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Christine Sinicki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| 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
- Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
- 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 Carpenter, Larson and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Bare, Udell, Anderson, Arney, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Miresse, Sheehan, Sinicki and Stubbs