Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 82: Relating to: governmental restrictions based on the energy source of a motor vehicle or other device.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 82 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: governmental restrictions based on the energy source of a motor vehicle or other device. Primary sponsor: Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Van Wanggaard (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican), Dan Feyen (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Julian Bradley (Republican). It lists 24 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 30
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Tomczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Van Wanggaard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Romaine Quinn | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Dan Feyen | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Steve Nass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Julian Bradley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Elijah Behnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Calvin Callahan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Alex Dallman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Joy Goeben | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Chanz Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Rick Gundrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Brent Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Scott Krug | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Dave Maxey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Paul Melotik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Dave Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Todd Novak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Pat Snyder | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| John Spiros | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Travis Tranel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 49 |
| Duke Tucker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Ron Tusler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
“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
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
- Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Wanggaard, Quinn, Feyen, Nass and Bradley; cosponsored by Representatives Tucker, Green, Piwowarczyk, Brill, Krug, Maxey, B. Jacobson, Callahan, Kreibich, Penterman, Wichgers, Novak, Behnke, Goeben, Murphy, Knodl, Snyder, Dallman, Dittrich, Spiros, Gundrum, Tusler, Melotik and Tranel