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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 189: Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 189 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on April 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage. Primary sponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican), Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 3, 2025): Published 11-1-2025.

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): Democratic 2 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric WimbergerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Steve DoyleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Ron TuslerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3

“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. Published 11-1-2025
  2. Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 40
  3. Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025
  4. Report correctly enrolled
  5. Received from Assembly concurred in
  6. Ordered immediately messaged
  7. Read a third time and concurred in
  8. Rules suspended
  9. Ordered to a third reading
  10. Read a second time
  11. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
  12. Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 9-11-2025

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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