SB 420
  • Introduced
    Sep 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 11, 2026
  • Passed Assembly
    Feb 19, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 420
Wisconsin Senate Bill
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Relating to: prohibiting rights of nature ordinances. (FE)
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Senate • May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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Feb 11, 2026, Senate
PASSAGE
YES: 19
NO: 14
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 14

OTHER: 0
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Feb 19, 2026, Assembly
CONCURRENCE
YES: 54
NO: 41
OTHER: 4
YES: 54

NO: 41

NOT VOTING: 4

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  • May 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
  • May 12, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
  • Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
    • Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-20-2026
  • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
    • Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026
  • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Report correctly enrolled
  • Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
    • Received from Assembly concurred in
  • Feb 19, 2026 | Assembly
    • Read a second time
    • Ordered to a third reading
    • Rules suspended
    • Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 54, Noes 41
    • Ordered immediately messaged
  • Feb 18, 2026 | Assembly
    • Referred to committee on Rules
    • Made a special order of business at 11:19 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
  • Feb 12, 2026 | Assembly
    • Received from Senate
  • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Read a second time
    • Ordered to a third reading
    • Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
    • Read a third time and passed, Ayes 19, Noes 14
    • Ordered immediately messaged
  • Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
  • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
    • Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 3, Noes 2
    • Available for scheduling
  • Dec 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing held
  • Sep 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Fiscal estimate received
  • Sep 04, 2025 | Senate
    • Introduced by Senators Nass and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Brill, Moses, Gustafson, Murphy, Behnke, Nedweski and Wichgers
    • Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
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