Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 312: Relating to: changing an individual’s sex on a birth certificate.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 312 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on June 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: changing an individual’s sex on a birth certificate. Primary sponsor: Steve Nass (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican). It lists 15 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 18
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Nass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Van Wanggaard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Romaine Quinn | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Scott Allen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Elijah Behnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Calvin Callahan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Cindi Duchow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Joy Goeben | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Gus Gustafson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Dave Maxey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Dave Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| David Steffen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
“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
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Nass
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
- Introduced by Senators Nass, Wanggaard and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Brill, Maxey, Goeben, Wichgers, Piwowarczyk, Gustafson, Steffen, Penterman, Duchow, Nedweski, Callahan, Murphy, Dittrich, Allen and Behnke