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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 334: Relating to: designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.

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 334 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on June 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly. Primary sponsor: Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic). It lists 14 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): Democratic 10 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Tim CarpenterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Dean KaufertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Joel KitchensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Paul MelotikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Paul TittlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Robin VosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33

“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. Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
  4. Representative Billings added as a cosponsor
  5. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Kurtz added as a cosponsor
  7. Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor
  8. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  9. Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff, Wall and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Melotik, Vos, Goodwin, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Kitchens, Mursau, Brown, Subeck, Kaufert, Anderson, Palmeri and Behnke

Sources

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