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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 589: Relating to: statutory right to contraception.

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 589 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: statutory right to contraception. Primary sponsor: Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic). It lists 21 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 32

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Sarah KeyeskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Margaret ArneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BareCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Andrew HysellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tara JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Supreme Moore OmokundeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Priscilla PradoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79

“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 Vining added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative Roe added as a cosponsor
  4. Senator Smith added as a coauthor
  5. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor
  7. Representative Phelps added as a cosponsor
  8. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  9. Introduced by Senators Hesselbein, Roys, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Hysell, Joers, Johnson, Madison, McCarville, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Prado, Sinicki and Stroud

Sources

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