WisconsinSB5592025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to amend 66.0401 (1m) (intro.) and 76.28 (1) (e) (intro.); to create 66.0401 (1e) (bd), 66.0401 (1e) (bm), 66.0401 (1s), 196.01 (5) (b) 9. and 196.376 of the statutes; Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Sponsored By: Romaine Quinn (Republican), Patrick Testin (Republican), Eric Wimberger (Republican)

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Sen Bill 559Electric utilityEnergy conservationOrdinancePublic Service Commission

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Romaine Quinn

    Republican • Senate

  • Patrick Testin

    Republican • Senate

  • Eric Wimberger

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Rick Gundrum

    Republican • House

  • Nate Gustafson

    Republican • House

  • Daniel Knodl

    Republican • House

  • Scott Krug

    Republican • House

  • Dave Maxey

    Republican • House

  • Paul Melotik

    Republican • House

  • David Murphy

    Republican • House

  • Jeffrey Mursau

    Republican • House

  • John Spiros

    Republican • House

  • Ron Tusler

    Republican • 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. Public hearing held

    12/9/2025Senate
  3. Fiscal estimate received

    11/17/2025Senate
  4. Representative Knodl added as a cosponsor

    11/14/2025Senate
  5. Fiscal estimate received

    11/12/2025Senate
  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

    10/24/2025Senate
  7. Introduced by Senators Testin, Quinn and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Dittrich, Gundrum, Gustafson, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Spiros and Tusler

    10/24/2025Senate

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