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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 571: Relating to: designating the hen-of-the-woods as the Wisconsin state mushroom.

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 571 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: designating the hen-of-the-woods as the Wisconsin state mushroom. Primary sponsor: Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78

“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 J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor
  4. Senator Dassler-Alfheim added as a coauthor
  5. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  6. Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Miresse, Clancy, Roe, Stroud and Stubbs

Sources

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