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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 409: Relating to: passing certain vehicles stopped on or near a highway 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 409 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on September 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: passing certain vehicles stopped on or near a highway and providing a penalty. Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican), Howard Marklein (Republican), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), 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): Democratic 8 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Howard MarkleinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Cindi DuchowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Andrew HysellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Will PentermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Lee SnodgrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Ryan SpaudeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
David SteffenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4

“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. Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor
  3. Available for scheduling
  4. Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
  5. Executive action taken
  6. Public hearing held
  7. Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
  8. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
  10. Introduced by Senators James, Marklein, Roys, Dassler-Alfheim, Spreitzer and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Maxey, Behnke, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Duchow, Gundrum, Hysell, Knodl, Kreibich, Penterman, Roe, Snodgrass, Spaude and Steffen

Sources

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