WisconsinSB7292025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to amend 16.957 (2) (d) 3., 25.96 and 238.40 (2) (b); to create 16.296, 16.957 (2) (a) 5., 20.505 (1) (gj), 66.0443, 101.028, 103.08, 196.03 (7), 196.03 (8), 196.493, 196.498, 238.40 (1) (am) and 238.40 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes; Relating to: large energy customer fees; electric utility very large customer class; a renewable resource tariff; building requirements for data centers; water usage by large customers; required pay rate on large-scale data center projects; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Sponsored By: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Jamie Wall (Democratic)

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Sen Bill 729BuildingData processingEconomic Development CorporationWisconsinElectric utilityEnergy conservationPublic Service CommissionTariffWage -- PaymentWater supply

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Tim Carpenter

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kristin Dassler-Alfheim

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dora Drake

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jodi Habush Sinykin

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dianne Hesselbein

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sarah Keyeski

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Larson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Brad Pfaff

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melissa Ratcliff

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kelda Roys

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark Spreitzer

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jamie Wall

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Clinton Anderson

    Democratic • House

  • Deb Andraca

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Bare

    Democratic • House

  • Jill Billings

    Democratic • House

  • Brienne Brown

    Democratic • House

  • Ben DeSmidt

    Democratic • House

  • Jodi Emerson

    Democratic • House

  • Joan Fitzgerald

    Democratic • House

  • Russell Goodwin

    Democratic • House

  • Francesca Hong

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew Hysell

    Democratic • House

  • Jenna Jacobson

    Democratic • House

  • Alex Joers

    Democratic • House

  • Tara Johnson

    Democratic • House

  • LaTonya Johnson

    Democratic • Senate

  • 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

  • Lori Palmeri

    Democratic • House

  • Amaad Rivera-Wagner

    Democratic • House

  • Ann Roe

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Sheehan

    Democratic • House

  • Christine Sinicki

    Democratic • House

  • Jeff Smith

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lee Snodgrass

    Democratic • House

  • Angela Stroud

    Democratic • House

  • Shelia Stubbs

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Subeck

    Democratic • House

  • Angelito Tenorio

    Democratic • House

  • Randy Udell

    Democratic • House

  • Robyn Vining

    Democratic • House

  • Robert Wirch

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Representative Johnson added as a cosponsor

    4/6/2026Senate
  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  3. Senator Smith added as a coauthor

    3/19/2026Senate
  4. Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

    3/19/2026Senate
  5. Public hearing held

    2/17/2026Senate
  6. Fiscal estimate received

    2/3/2026Senate
  7. Representative Hysell added as a cosponsor

    1/22/2026Senate
  8. LRB correction

    1/22/2026Senate
  9. Fiscal estimate received

    1/20/2026Senate
  10. Fiscal estimate received

    1/20/2026Senate
  11. Senator Wirch added as a coauthor

    1/8/2026Senate
  12. Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

    12/5/2025Senate
  13. Senator L. Johnson added as a coauthor

    12/5/2025Senate
  14. Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism

    12/2/2025Senate
  15. Introduced by Senators Habush Sinykin, Spreitzer, Keyeski, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Stroud, Miresse, Palmeri, Bare, Anderson, Andraca, Billings, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Hong, Joers, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Tenorio, Udell and Vining

    12/2/2025Senate

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