Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 28: Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner’s right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line.
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 28 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner’s right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line. Primary sponsor: Devin LeMahieu (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin LeMahieu | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Kevin Petersen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
“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 Emerson added as a cosponsor
- Public hearing held
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator LeMahieu
- Senator Marklein added as a coauthor
- Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor
- Senator Feyen added as a coauthor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities and Tourism
- Introduced by Senator LeMahieu; cosponsored by Representative Petersen