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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 893: Relating to: termination of parental rights under the safe haven law. (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 893 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: termination of parental rights under the safe haven law. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican), André Jacque (Republican). It lists 10 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 1 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
André JacquePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Steve DoyleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Karen HurdCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Clint MosesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98

“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 as amended recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 3, Noes 2
  4. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0
  5. Executive action taken
  6. Public hearing held
  7. Fiscal estimate received
  8. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James
  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families
  10. Introduced by Senators James and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Dittrich, Doyle, Gundrum, Hurd, Knodl, Maxey, Nedweski, O'Connor and Piwowarczyk

Sources

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