Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 592: Relating to: excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 592 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”. Primary sponsor: Howard Marklein (Republican), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dan Feyen (Republican), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Patrick Testin (Republican). It lists 15 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 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Marklein | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Dan Feyen | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Patrick Testin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Clint Anderson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Tyler August | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Elijah Behnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Alex Dallman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Chanz Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Gus Gustafson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Kalan Haywood | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Tony Kurtz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Jeff Mursau | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Todd Novak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Priscilla Prado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Christine Sinicki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Bob Wittke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative Behnke withdrawn as a cosponsor
- Representative Billings added as a cosponsor
- Senator James added as a coauthor
- Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor
- Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein
- Available for scheduling
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
- Executive action taken
- Public hearing held
- Representative Stroud added as a cosponsor
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