# Wisconsin SB861: An Act to repeal 565.01 (3m) and 565.01 (4g); to amend 20.566 (8) (c), 20.566 (8) (v), 25.75 (1) (c) 3., 25.75 (3) (b) 3., 565.02 (3) (i), 565.02 (3) (j), 565.02 (4) (g), 565.10 (3) (b), 565.10 (7) (a), 565.10 (7) (b), 565.10 (14) (b) 1., 565.10 (14) (b) 2., 565.10 (14) (b) 3m., 565.10 (16), 565.27 (5), 565.30 (1) (a), 565.30 (3) (a) 1. and 565.30 (3) (a) 2.; to create 565.01 (1r), 565.01 (1s), 565.01 (3g), 565.01 (3h), 565.01 (3v), 565.01 (3w), 565.10 (14) (b) 3., 565.30 (1) (am) and 565.30 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: various changes to the state lottery. (FE)

Wisconsin SB861, An Act to repeal 565.01 (3m) and 565.01 (4g); to amend 20.566 (8) (c), 20.566 (8) (v), 25.75 (1) (c) 3., 25.75 (3) (b) 3., 565.02 (3) (i), 565.02 (3) (j), 565.02 (4) (g), 565.10 (3) (b), 565.10 (7) (a), 565.10 (7) (b), 565.10 (14) (b) 1., 565.10 (14) (b) 2., 565.10 (14) (b) 3m., 565.10 (16), 565.27 (5), 565.30 (1) (a), 565.30 (3) (a) 1. and 565.30 (3) (a) 2.; to create 565.01 (1r), 565.01 (1s), 565.01 (3g), 565.01 (3h), 565.01 (3v), 565.01 (3w), 565.10 (14) (b) 3., 565.30 (1) (am) and 565.30 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: various changes to the state lottery. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) Senate bill sponsored by Dan Feyen (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin SB861
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to repeal 565.01 (3m) and 565.01 (4g); to amend 20.566 (8) (c), 20.566 (8) (v), 25.75 (1) (c) 3., 25.75 (3) (b) 3., 565.02 (3) (i), 565.02 (3) (j), 565.02 (4) (g), 565.10 (3) (b), 565.10 (7) (a), 565.10 (7) (b), 565.10 (14) (b) 1., 565.10 (14) (b) 2., 565.10 (14) (b) 3m., 565.10 (16), 565.27 (5), 565.30 (1) (a), 565.30 (3) (a) 1. and 565.30 (3) (a) 2.; to create 565.01 (1r), 565.01 (1s), 565.01 (3g), 565.01 (3h), 565.01 (3v), 565.01 (3w), 565.10 (14) (b) 3., 565.30 (1) (am) and 565.30 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: various changes to the state lottery. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-23
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsor: Dan Feyen (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Subjects: Sen Bill 861, Lottery, Revenue, Department of
- 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: Dan Feyen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Brooks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Doyle (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Knodl (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rob Swearingen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Randy Udell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Wittke (Republican), House

## Actions (6)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: Senator Dassler-Alfheim added as a coauthor (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Fiscal estimate received (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Introduced by Senator Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Swearingen, Wittke, Knodl, Doyle, Miresse, Subeck and Udell (Senate)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB861), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB861.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB861)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB861.pdf)

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