# Wisconsin SB280: An Act Relating to: interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)

Wisconsin SB280, An Act Relating to: interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) Senate bill sponsored by Julian Bradley (Republican), Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Dan Feyen (Republican) and 8 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin SB280
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act Relating to: interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-23
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Julian Bradley (Republican), Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Dan Feyen (Republican), André Jacque (Republican), Jesse James (Republican), Chris Kapenga (Republican), Howard Marklein (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Eric Wimberger (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Subjects: Sen Bill 280, Administration, Department of -- Budget and fiscal issues, Appropriation, Federal aid
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julian Bradley (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Mary Felzkowski (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Dan Feyen (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: André Jacque (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Jesse James (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Chris Kapenga (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Howard Marklein (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Steve Nass (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Romaine Quinn (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elijah Behnke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lindee Brill (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Brooks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Dittrich (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cindi Duchow (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dean Kaufert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joel Kitchens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Knodl (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Murphy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amanda Nedweski (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerry O'Connor (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Penterman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Steffen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Tittl (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Wittke (Republican), House

## Actions (8)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor (Senate)
- 2025-06-03: Available for scheduling (Senate)
- 2025-06-03: Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2 (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Executive action taken (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Public hearing held (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Bradley, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, James, Kapenga, Marklein, Nass, Quinn and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Green, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman and Tittl (Senate)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB280), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB280.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB280)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB280.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB280-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).