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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 959: Relating to: requirements for the use of a memory care designation by community-based residential facilities. (FE)

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 959 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: requirements for the use of a memory care designation by community-based residential facilities. (FE). Primary sponsor: Romaine Quinn (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Fiscal estimate received.

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 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Romaine QuinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Dave ArmstrongCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Dean KaufertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Tony KurtzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Rob SwearingenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“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. Fiscal estimate received
  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  3. Fiscal estimate received
  4. Available for scheduling
  5. Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0
  6. Executive action taken
  7. Senator Drake added as a coauthor
  8. Public hearing held
  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Health
  10. Introduced by Senator Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Armstrong, Dittrich, Kaufert, Maxey, Nedweski, Stubbs, Swearingen, Donovan and Kurtz

Sources

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