WisconsinAB10692025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act Relating to: a study committee on the installation of empty conduit lines for future fiber-optic internet expansion.

Sponsored By: Mike Bare (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Karen DeSanto (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic)

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Mike Bare

    Democratic • House

  • Brienne Brown

    Democratic • House

  • Karen DeSanto

    Democratic • House

  • Ben DeSmidt

    Democratic • House

  • Jodi Emerson

    Democratic • House

  • Alex Joers

    Democratic • House

  • Maureen McCarville

    Democratic • House

  • Supreme Moore Omokunde

    Democratic • House

  • Sylvia Ortiz-Velez

    Democratic • House

  • Ann Roe

    Democratic • House

  • Christine Sinicki

    Democratic • House

  • Angela Stroud

    Democratic • House

  • Shelia Stubbs

    Democratic • House

  • Angelito Tenorio

    Democratic • House

  • Randy Udell

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Chris Larson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melissa Ratcliff

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kelda Roys

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jeff Smith

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark Spreitzer

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lisa Subeck

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026House
  2. Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

    3/4/2026House
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities

    2/26/2026House
  4. Introduced by Representatives Udell, DeSanto, Joers, Emerson, Bare, Brown, DeSmidt, McCarville, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Roe, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Smith, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer and Larson

    2/26/2026House

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