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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 779: Relating to: prohibiting food and beverages from being served in foam polystyrene packaging and providing a penalty. (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 779 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: prohibiting food and beverages from being served in foam polystyrene packaging and providing a penalty. (FE). Primary sponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic). It lists 19 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 27

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Tim CarpenterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Renuka MayadevCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Supreme Moore OmokundeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Priscilla PradoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lee SnodgrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angelito TenorioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
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. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  3. Introduced by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Palmeri, Snodgrass, Mayadev, Anderson, Andraca, Clancy, DeSmidt, Fitzgerald, Joers, Madison, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Prado, Roe, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Tenorio and Udell

Sources

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