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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 501: Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts received from such a grant program.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 501 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts received from such a grant program. Primary sponsor: Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Rob Stafsholt (Republican), Howard Marklein (Republican), Brad Pfaff (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Published 4-3-2026.

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 5 · Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Rob StafsholtPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Howard MarkleinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Joel KitchensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Paul MelotikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Amaad Rivera-WagnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Joe SheehanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
David SteffenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Travis TranelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49

“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. Published 4-3-2026
  2. Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 177
  3. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
  4. Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor
  5. Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Brown added as a cosponsor
  7. Report correctly enrolled
  8. Received from Assembly concurred in
  9. Ordered immediately messaged
  10. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 89, Noes 7
  11. Rules suspended
  12. Ordered to a third reading

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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