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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 266: Relating to: human trafficking and trafficking of a child and providing a penalty.

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 266 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: human trafficking and trafficking of a child and providing a penalty. Primary sponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican). It lists 15 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 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Brent JacobsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Clint MosesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Will PentermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Pat SnyderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
David SteffenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Nancy VanderMeerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Bob WittkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63

“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. Available for scheduling
  3. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3
  4. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3
  5. Executive action taken
  6. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
  7. LRB correction
  8. Public hearing held
  9. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard
  10. Representative Duchow added as a cosponsor
  11. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
  12. Introduced by Senator Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, O'Connor, B. Jacobson, Snyder, VanderMeer, Steffen, Moses, Penterman, Dittrich, Murphy, Knodl, Behnke, Piwowarczyk, Mursau and Kreibich

Sources

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