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IntroducedDec 30, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed AssemblyFeb 19, 2026
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Became Law
Wisconsin Senate Bill
Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration).
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 23, 2026: Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SJR 116
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 54
- ALLEN
- ARMSTRONG
- AUGUST
- BEHNKE
- BORN
- BRILL
- BROOKS
- CALLAHAN
- DALLMAN
- DITTRICH
- DONOVAN
- DUCHOW
- FRANKLIN
- GOEBEN
- GREEN
- GUNDRUM
- GUSTAFSON
- HURD
- JACOBSON, B
- KAUFERT
- KITCHENS
- KNODL
- KREIBICH
- KRUG
- KURTZ
- MAXEY
- MELOTIK
- MOSES
- MURPHY
- MURSAU
- NEDWESKI
- NEYLON
- NOVAK
- O'CONNOR
- PENTERMAN
- PETERSEN
- PIWOWARCZYK
- PRONSCHINSKE
- RODRIGUEZ
- SNYDER
- SORTWELL
- SPIROS
- STEFFEN
- SUMMERFIELD
- SWEARINGEN
- TITTL
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- VANDERMEER
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- ZIMMERMAN
- SPEAKER
NO: 41
YES: 54
- ALLEN
- ARMSTRONG
- AUGUST
- BEHNKE
- BORN
- BRILL
- BROOKS
- CALLAHAN
- DALLMAN
- DITTRICH
- DONOVAN
- DUCHOW
- FRANKLIN
- GOEBEN
- GREEN
- GUNDRUM
- GUSTAFSON
- HURD
- JACOBSON, B
- KAUFERT
- KITCHENS
- KNODL
- KREIBICH
- KRUG
- KURTZ
- MAXEY
- MELOTIK
- MOSES
- MURPHY
- MURSAU
- NEDWESKI
- NEYLON
- NOVAK
- O'CONNOR
- PENTERMAN
- PETERSEN
- PIWOWARCZYK
- PRONSCHINSKE
- RODRIGUEZ
- SNYDER
- SORTWELL
- SPIROS
- STEFFEN
- SUMMERFIELD
- SWEARINGEN
- TITTL
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- VANDERMEER
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- ZIMMERMAN
- SPEAKER
NO: 41
Actions
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
- Feb 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Haywood
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Haywood
- Read a second time
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Nedweski
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 is not properly before the Assembly
- Point of Order Not Well Taken
- Decision of the Chair appealed
- Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 54, Noes 41
- Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 54, Noes 41
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Feb 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Made a special order of business at 11:01 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
- Jan 22, 2026 | Assembly
- Received from Senate
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Read a second time
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended to give joint resolution its third reading
- Read a third time and adopted, Ayes 18, Noes 15
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken
- Report adoption recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Available for scheduling
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing held
- Dec 30, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced by Senators Kapenga, Bradley, Feyen, Hutton, Nass, Tomczyk and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Nedweski, Knodl, Kitchens, Sortwell, Allen, August, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Kurtz, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Penterman, Steffen, Swearingen, Tucker, Tusler, Wichgers and Armstrong
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
Bill Texts
- Joint Resolution TextHTML
- Joint Resolution TextPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 (offered 2/19/2026) -- HaywoodHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 (offered 2/19/2026) -- HaywoodPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 (offered 2/19/2026) -- HaywoodHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 (offered 2/19/2026) -- HaywoodPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 (adopted 2/23/2026) -- NedweskiHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 (adopted 2/23/2026) -- NedweskiPDF
Documents
- Amendment Histories
- LC Amendment Memo
- SJR116 ROCP for Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs On 1/9/2026
- SJR116 ROCP for Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs On 1/9/2026
- LC Hearing Materials for SJR116 on 1/7/2026
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission information
- 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 127



