Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 174: Relating to: coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 174 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on April 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans. Primary sponsor: André Jacque (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 8 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 4 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Jacque | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Steve Nass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Elijah Behnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Ben Franklin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Dean Kaufert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Jeff Mursau | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Lisa Subeck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
“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
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Senator Habush Sinykin added as a coauthor
- Public hearing held
- Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes
- Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
- Introduced by Senators Jacque, Nass, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Behnke, Brill, Johnson, Kaufert, Kreibich, Subeck and Mursau