2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 309

An Act to create 256.35 (7) (c) of the statutes; Relating to: immunity for 911 call centers and dispatchers that transfer callers to the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
11/4/2025 Sen.Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor483
10/14/2025 Asm.Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 54, Noes 42304
10/10/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0428

History

Date / House Action Journal
6/4/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators James, Keyeski, Marklein, Quinn and Wanggaard;
cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Dittrich, Behnke, Brill, Kaufert, Knodl, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman and Tittl
236
6/4/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families236
6/18/2025 Sen.Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor261
9/4/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
10/2/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
10/10/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0428
10/10/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
10/13/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)430
10/14/2025 Sen.Senators Ratcliff, Smith and Drake added as coauthors433
10/14/2025 Sen.Read a second time435
10/14/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading435
10/14/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading435
10/14/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed435
10/14/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged437
10/14/2025 Asm.Received from Senate303
10/14/2025 Asm.Read303
10/14/2025 Asm.Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up303
10/14/2025 Asm.Read a second time303
10/14/2025 Asm.Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Fitzgerald304
10/14/2025 Asm.Point of order that Assembly Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken304
10/14/2025 Asm.Decision of the Chair appealed304
10/14/2025 Asm.Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 54, Noes 42304
10/14/2025 Asm.Ordered to a third reading304
10/14/2025 Asm.Rules suspended304
10/14/2025 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in304
10/14/2025 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged304
10/15/2025 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in446
10/16/2025 Sen.Report correctly enrolled447
10/30/2025 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025476
11/3/2025 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 41480
11/3/2025 Sen.Published 11-1-2025480
11/4/2025 Sen.Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor483
 
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