Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 666: Relating to: adopting the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.
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 666 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on November 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: adopting the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. Primary sponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican). It lists 12 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): Republican 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Wimberger | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Elijah Behnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Joy Goeben | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Rick Gundrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Joel Kitchens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Dave Maxey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Paul Melotik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
“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 Udell added as a cosponsor
- Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
- Available for scheduling
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys
- Public hearing held
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
- Introduced by Senator Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik and O'Connor