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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 4: Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration).

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

SJR 4 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration). Primary sponsor: Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Julian Bradley (Republican), Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Jesse James (Republican), Chris Kapenga (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 34

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cory TomczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Steve NassPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Julian BradleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Mary FelzkowskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Jesse JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Chris KapengaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Romaine QuinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Scott AllenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Dave ArmstrongCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Lindee BrillCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Rob BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Calvin CallahanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Ben FranklinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Joy GoebenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Chanz GreenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Gus GustafsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Karen HurdCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Brent JacobsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Dave MaxeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Will PentermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Paul TittlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Ron TuslerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Chuck WichgersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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 adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Available for scheduling
  3. Report adoption recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2
  4. Executive action taken
  5. Public hearing held
  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
  7. Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Nass, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, James, Kapenga and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Green, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Donovan, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Tittl and Wichgers

Sources

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