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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 39: Relating to: establishment of a Palliative Care Council. (FE)

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 39 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: establishment of a Palliative Care Council. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dan Feyen (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). 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): Democratic 15 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Tim CarpenterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dan FeyenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Mike BareCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Tara JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Renuka MayadevCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Pat SnyderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
John SpirosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Randy UdellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Robyn ViningCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13

“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. Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Jacque
  3. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  4. Representative Joers added as a cosponsor
  5. Available for scheduling
  6. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
  7. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
  8. Executive action taken
  9. Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
  10. Public hearing held
  11. Fiscal estimate received
  12. Representative Fitzgerald added as a cosponsor

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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