An Act to repeal 16.004 (22) and 20.855 (4) (dt); to create 15.105 (34), 15.105 (35), 16.095, 20.505 (1) (ay), 20.505 (1) (az), 20.923 (6) (ak) and 230.08 (2) (ym) of the statutes; Relating to: grants to WisconsinEye for the establishment of an endowment fund, creating the Office of the Public Affairs Network to administer a public affairs network in Wisconsin, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Sponsored By: Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Robert Wirch (Democratic)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Chris Larson
Democratic • Senate
Melissa Ratcliff
Democratic • Senate
Kelda Roys
Democratic • Senate
Mark Spreitzer
Democratic • Senate
Robert Wirch
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Margaret Arney
Democratic • House
Mike Bare
Democratic • House
Jill Billings
Democratic • House
Brienne Brown
Democratic • House
Ryan Clancy
Democratic • House
Karen DeSanto
Democratic • House
Ben DeSmidt
Democratic • House
Tara Johnson
Democratic • House
Sarah Keyeski
Democratic • Senate
Karen Kirsch
Democratic • House
Darrin Madison
Democratic • House
Renuka Mayadev
Democratic • House
Vincent Miresse
Democratic • House
Lori Palmeri
Democratic • House
Christian Phelps
Democratic • House
Priscilla Prado
Democratic • House
Amaad Rivera-Wagner
Democratic • House
Ann Roe
Democratic • House
Lee Snodgrass
Democratic • House
Angelito Tenorio
Democratic • House
Randy Udell
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3/23/2026SenateFiscal estimate received
2/3/2026SenateSenator Keyeski added as a coauthor
1/16/2026SenateRepresentative Udell added as a cosponsor
1/8/2026SenateRead first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
1/2/2026SenateIntroduced by Senators Spreitzer, Roys, Larson, Ratcliff and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Brown, Miresse, Arney, Bare, Billings, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Snodgrass, Tenorio and Mayadev
1/2/2026Senate
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