2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 608

An Act to create 20.485 (2) (vv) of the statutes; Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem payments and making an appropriation. (FE)

Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0659

History

Date / House Action Journal
11/6/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Wimberger, James, Quinn, Stafsholt and Tomczyk;
cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Moses, Hurd, Steffen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Knodl, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder, Spiros, Tucker, Wichgers, Mursau and Summerfield
486
11/6/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families486
11/18/2025 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
11/19/2025 Sen.Representatives Stubbs and Ortiz-Velez added as cosponsors530
1/13/2026 Sen.Public hearing held 
1/22/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
1/22/2026 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0632
1/22/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
1/29/2026 Sen.Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)650
2/3/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0659
2/3/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
 
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