Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 197: Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants. (FE)
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 197 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on April 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants. (FE). Primary sponsor: André Jacque (Republican). It lists 14 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): Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Jacque | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Scott Allen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Alex Dallman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Cindi Duchow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Chanz Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Rick Gundrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Brent Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Dave Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Pat Snyder | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Bob Wittke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
“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
- Public hearing held
- Fiscal estimate received
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
- Introduced by Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives B. Jacobson, Snyder, Dallman, Duchow, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Wichgers, Wittke and Allen