An Act to amend 632.85 (title) and 632.85 (3); to create 632.85 (1) (d) and 632.851 of the statutes; Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Sponsored By: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dan Feyen (Republican), Jesse James (Republican), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Steve Nass (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Patrick Testin (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Kristin Dassler-Alfheim
Democratic • Senate
Dan Feyen
Republican • Senate
Jesse James
Republican • Senate
Sarah Keyeski
Democratic • Senate
Steve Nass
Republican • Senate
Melissa Ratcliff
Democratic • Senate
Patrick Testin
Republican • Senate
Cory Tomczyk
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Scott Allen
Republican • House
Clinton Anderson
Democratic • House
Elijah Behnke
Republican • House
Jill Billings
Democratic • House
Robert Brooks
Republican • House
Cindi Duchow
Republican • House
Joan Fitzgerald
Democratic • House
Benjamin Franklin
Republican • House
Andrew Hysell
Democratic • House
Jenna Jacobson
Democratic • House
Alex Joers
Democratic • House
Rob Kreibich
Republican • House
Scott Krug
Republican • House
Chris Larson
Democratic • Senate
Darrin Madison
Democratic • House
Dave Maxey
Republican • House
Paul Melotik
Republican • House
Vincent Miresse
Democratic • House
Clint Moses
Republican • House
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican • House
Christian Phelps
Democratic • House
David Steffen
Republican • House
Shelia Stubbs
Democratic • House
Lisa Subeck
Democratic • House
Paul Tittl
Republican • House
Randy Udell
Democratic • House
Robyn Vining
Democratic • House
Chuck Wichgers
Republican • House
Robert Wittke
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3/23/2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
1/22/2026SenateReport passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
1/22/2026SenateExecutive action taken
1/22/2026SenateRepresentatives Andraca and Sinicki added as cosponsors
1/20/2026SenateRepresentative Moses added as a cosponsor
12/10/2025SenateRepresentative Melotik added as a cosponsor
12/2/2025SenateRepresentative Maxey added as a cosponsor
11/20/2025SenateSenator Larson added as a coauthor
11/18/2025SenateRepresentative Vining added as a cosponsor
11/14/2025SenatePublic hearing held
10/29/2025SenateRepresentative Steffen added as a cosponsor
10/27/2025SenateRepresentative Anderson added as a cosponsor
10/20/2025SenateRepresentative Stubbs added as a cosponsor
10/14/2025SenateRepresentative Fitzgerald added as a cosponsor
10/7/2025SenateRepresentatives Ortiz-Velez and Dittrich added as cosponsors
8/25/2025SenateRepresentative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
8/4/2025SenateCommissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes
7/23/2025SenateRepresentative Phelps added as a cosponsor
7/21/2025SenateRepresentative Billings added as a cosponsor
7/17/2025SenateRead first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
7/16/2025SenateIntroduced by Senators Tomczyk, Feyen, James, Nass, Testin, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski and Ratcliff; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Allen, Behnke, Brooks, Duchow, Franklin, Kreibich, Krug, Mursau, Tittl, Wichgers, Hysell, Joers, Madison, Miresse, Subeck and Udell
7/16/2025Senate
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