2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 446

An Act to renumber and amend 59.53 (3); to create 16.195, 20.505 (1) (ek) and 59.53 (3) (c) of the statutes; Relating to: grants for the provision of immigration-related civil legal services to individuals and families, county grants for the provision of civil legal services to individuals and families, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Status: S - Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841

History

Date / House Action Journal
9/29/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Carpenter, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Ratcliff and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Clancy, Rivera-Wagner, Prado, Anderson, Arney, Bare, Brown, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Hong, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell and Haywood
401
9/29/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs401
1/20/2026 Sen.Representative Vining added as a cosponsor616
1/28/2026 Sen.Representative Andraca added as a cosponsor647
1/28/2026 Sen.Senator Wirch added as a coauthor647
1/30/2026 Sen.Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor651
2/4/2026 Sen.Senator Larson added as a coauthor664
2/11/2026 Sen.Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor685
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
 
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