WisconsinSB3552025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to create 895.059 of the statutes; Relating to: establishing a civil cause of action for civil rights violations.

Sponsored By: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic)

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Sen Bill 355Civil rightCourt -- Procedure

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Tim Carpenter

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jodi Habush Sinykin

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sarah Keyeski

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Larson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melissa Ratcliff

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Deb Andraca

    Democratic • House

  • Margaret Arney

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Bare

    Democratic • House

  • Brienne Brown

    Democratic • House

  • Ryan Clancy

    Democratic • House

  • Karen DeSanto

    Democratic • House

  • Ben DeSmidt

    Democratic • House

  • Dora Drake

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jodi Emerson

    Democratic • House

  • Kalan Haywood

    Democratic • House

  • Francesca Hong

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew Hysell

    Democratic • House

  • Alex Joers

    Democratic • House

  • Darrin Madison

    Democratic • House

  • Renuka Mayadev

    Democratic • House

  • Maureen McCarville

    Democratic • House

  • Vincent Miresse

    Democratic • House

  • Supreme Moore Omokunde

    Democratic • House

  • Greta Neubauer

    Democratic • House

  • Sylvia Ortiz-Velez

    Democratic • House

  • Christian Phelps

    Democratic • House

  • Priscilla Prado

    Democratic • House

  • Amaad Rivera-Wagner

    Democratic • House

  • Ann Roe

    Democratic • House

  • Kelda Roys

    Democratic • Senate

  • Christine Sinicki

    Democratic • House

  • Lee Snodgrass

    Democratic • House

  • Mark Spreitzer

    Democratic • Senate

  • Angela Stroud

    Democratic • House

  • Shelia Stubbs

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Subeck

    Democratic • House

  • Randy Udell

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  2. Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor

    3/19/2026Senate
  3. Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

    1/28/2026Senate
  4. Senator Roys added as a coauthor

    1/26/2026Senate
  5. Senator Drake added as a coauthor

    7/10/2025Senate
  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

    6/27/2025Senate
  7. Introduced by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Keyeski, Ratcliff and Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representatives Hysell, Mayadev, Bare, Arney, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Haywood, Hong, Joers, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Udell, Andraca and Madison

    6/27/2025Senate

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