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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 618: Relating to: allowing renters to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (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 618 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on November 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: allowing renters to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (FE). Primary sponsor: Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic). It lists 14 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 20

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Bob WirchPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Mike BareCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Steve DoyleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Lee SnodgrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Ryan SpaudeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
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 Sheehan added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  4. Fiscal estimate received
  5. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor
  7. Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue
  8. Introduced by Senators Pfaff, Wirch, Ratcliff, Dassler-Alfheim, Spreitzer and Hesselbein; cosponsored by Representatives Doyle, Miresse, Spaude, Ortiz-Velez, Neubauer, Fitzgerald, Snodgrass, Udell, Bare, Subeck, DeSmidt, Stroud, Anderson and Joers

Sources

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