Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 698: Relating to: managed forest land recording fees. (FE)
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 698 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on December 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: managed forest land recording fees. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jamie Wall (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic). It lists 13 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 16 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Wall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Dianne Hesselbein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Sarah Keyeski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mike Bare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Ryan Clancy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Darrin Madison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Paul Melotik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Jeff Mursau | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Lori Palmeri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Christian Phelps | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Ann Roe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Angela Stroud | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 73 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
“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 Sheehan added as a cosponsor
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Fiscal estimate received
- Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
- Introduced by Senators Wall, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein, Keyeski and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Palmeri, Bare, Clancy, DeSmidt, Madison, Melotik, Miresse, Phelps, Roe, Stroud, Stubbs and Johnson