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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 829: Relating to: funding for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, the “Something Special from Wisconsin” promotion, and making an appropriation. (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 829 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: funding for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, the “Something Special from Wisconsin” promotion, and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic). It lists 31 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 45

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarah KeyeskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dora DrakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jeff SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bob WirchPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Margaret ArneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BareCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Jill BillingsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Karen DeSantoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Francesca HongCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Andrew HysellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Jenna JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tara JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Karen KirschCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Supreme Moore OmokundeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Priscilla PradoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Joe SheehanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lee SnodgrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Angela StroudCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
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. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue
  4. Introduced by Senators Keyeski, Pfaff, Spreitzer, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, L. Johnson, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Wall and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Anderson, Billings, J. Jacobson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Brown, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Hong, Hysell, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Tenorio, Udell, Prado, Sheehan, Subeck, Stroud and Stubbs

Sources

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