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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 641: Relating to: allowing local governments to enact ordinances related to fire detection, prevention, or suppression in residential buildings.

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 641 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on November 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: allowing local governments to enact ordinances related to fire detection, prevention, or suppression in residential buildings. Primary sponsor: LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic). It lists 17 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 22

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Dora DrakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Margaret ArneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Supreme Moore OmokundeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Sequanna TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Robyn ViningCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13

“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. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
  4. Senator Wirch added as a coauthor
  5. Representative Tenorio added as a cosponsor
  6. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
  7. Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
  8. Introduced by Senators L. Johnson, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Larson and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Andraca, Sinicki, Arney, Brown, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Madison, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Roe, Stroud, Stubbs, Taylor and Vining

Sources

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