2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 798

An Act to amend 15.347 (22) (b) 9., 23.321 (5) (a) and 23.321 (5) (b) 1. (intro.); to create 23.321 (2d) of the statutes; Relating to: a wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/6/2026 Sen.Published 4-3-2026860
3/17/2026 Sen.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1796

History

Date / House Action Journal
12/22/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Felzkowski, Jacque, Dassler-Alfheim and Feyen;
cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Behnke, Doyle, Goeben, Green, Knodl, McCarville, Steffen and Wichgers
572
12/22/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs572
1/13/2026 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
1/16/2026 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Felzkowski612
1/21/2026 Sen.Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor619
1/28/2026 Sen.Public hearing held 
1/29/2026 Sen.LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)649
2/2/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/2/2026 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0653
2/2/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0653
2/2/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/9/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)676
2/11/2026 Sen.Senators Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Smith added as coauthors686
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a second time693
2/11/2026 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted693
2/11/2026 Sen.Referred to joint committee on Finance694
2/11/2026 Sen.Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up694
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered to a third reading694
2/11/2026 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading694
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a third time and passed694
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged695
2/12/2026 Asm.Received from Senate556
2/17/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules582
2/17/2026 Asm.Made a special order of business at 1:24 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13595
2/18/2026 Asm.Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor597
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer597
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a second time603
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Mursau603
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted603
2/18/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading603
2/18/2026 Asm.Rules suspended604
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended604
2/18/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged604
2/19/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted736
3/5/2026 Sen.LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)767
3/16/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)789
3/17/2026 Sen.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1796
3/17/2026 Sen.Action ordered immediately messaged798
3/23/2026 Sen.LRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 2)842
3/23/2026 Sen.Report correctly enrolled841
4/2/2026 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026858
4/6/2026 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 172860
4/6/2026 Sen.Published 4-3-2026860
 
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