# Wisconsin SB724: An Act to create 302.081 and 302.082 of the statutes; Relating to: recreational opportunities and structured programming for inmates in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction. (FE)

Wisconsin SB724, An Act to create 302.081 and 302.082 of the statutes; Relating to: recreational opportunities and structured programming for inmates in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) Senate bill sponsored by Dora Drake (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic) and 1 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB724-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin SB724
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to create 302.081 and 302.082 of the statutes; Relating to: recreational opportunities and structured programming for inmates in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-02
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Dora Drake (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Subjects: Sen Bill 724, Corrections, Department of, House of correction, Jail, Prison, Recreation, Sheriff
- 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: Dora Drake (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Margaret Arney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Bare (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen DeSanto (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Francesca Hong (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Darrin Madison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greta Neubauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christian Phelps (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Priscilla Prado (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), House

## Actions (6)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Fiscal estimate received (Senate)
- 2025-12-03: Representative Neubauer added as a cosponsor (Senate)
- 2025-12-02: Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety (Senate)
- 2025-12-02: Introduced by Senators Roys, Larson, Drake and Keyeski; cosponsored by Representatives Phelps, Clancy, Madison, Arney, Hong, Tenorio, Bare, DeSanto, Prado, Joers, Miresse, Sinicki and Stubbs (Senate)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB724), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB724.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB724)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB724.pdf)

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- [AB80: An Act to renumber 457.25 (1); to amend 46.90 (4) (ab) 4., 48.56 (2), 48.561 (2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB80-2025)
- [AB1027: An Act Relating to: requiring information relating to the food stamp program to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB1027-2025)
- [SB36: An Act to repeal 71.63 (6) (n) 1. and 71.63 (6) (n) 2.; to renumber and amend 7…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB36-2025)
- [AB674: An Act to create 157.06 (15m) of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting knowing…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB674-2025)
- [SB176: An Act to create 71.05 (1) (j), 71.26 (1) (j), 71.34 (1k) (q) and 71.45 (1) (dp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB176-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB724-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
