Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 997: Relating to: funding for grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE)
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 997 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: funding for grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse James | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Todd Novak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Fiscal estimate received
- Public hearing held
- Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor
- Representatives Fitzgerald and Miresse added as cosponsors
- Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
- Introduced by Senator James; cosponsored by Representatives Novak and Johnson