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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 977: Relating to: grants for economic support specialists 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 977 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican). It lists 16 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 10 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Dave ArmstrongCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Jeff MursauCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Sequanna TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11

“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. Fiscal estimate received
  3. Public hearing held
  4. Representatives Anderson and Moore Omokunde added as cosponsors
  5. Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
  6. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James
  7. Representative Madison added as a cosponsor
  8. Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
  9. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
  10. Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
  11. Introduced by Senator James; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Armstrong, Behnke, DeSmidt, Fitzgerald, Joers, Knodl, Mursau, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Roe, Sinicki, Subeck, Taylor, Clancy and Stubbs

Sources

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