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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 868: Relating to: permissible financial aid reductions in higher education. (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 868 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: permissible financial aid reductions in higher education. (FE). Primary sponsor: André Jacque (Republican). It lists 5 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): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
André JacquePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Shae SortwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2

“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. Available for scheduling
  3. Report passage by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 2, Noes 3
  4. Executive action taken
  5. Public hearing held
  6. Fiscal estimate received
  7. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque
  8. Fiscal estimate received
  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
  10. Introduced by Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Behnke, Maxey, Mursau and O'Connor

Sources

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