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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 548: Relating to: chronic wasting disease sampling and making an appropriation. (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 548 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: chronic wasting disease sampling and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jeff Smith (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic). It lists 16 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 25

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Bob WirchPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Jenna JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tara JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Christian PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Randy UdellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47

“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 Subeck added as a cosponsor
  3. Fiscal estimate received
  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
  5. Introduced by Senators Smith, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Larson, Habush Sinykin, Pfaff, Hesselbein and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives J. Jacobson, Brown, Palmeri, Roe, Joers, Goodwin, Emerson, Clancy, Madison, Phelps, Stroud, Udell, Miresse, Johnson, DeSmidt and Stubbs

Sources

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