SB 45
  • Introduced
    Feb 18, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed Assembly
    Jul 02, 2025
  • Became Law
SB 45
Wisconsin Senate Bill
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Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
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Senate • May 13, 2026: Failed to pass partial veto notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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Jul 02, 2025, Senate
PASSAGE
YES: 19
NO: 14
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 14

OTHER: 0
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Jul 02, 2025, Senate
CALL THE QUESTION
YES: 22
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 22

NO: 11

OTHER: 0
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Jul 02, 2025, Assembly
CONCURRENCE
YES: 59
NO: 39
OTHER: 1
YES: 59

NO: 39

NOT VOTING: 1

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  • May 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Failed to pass partial veto 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)
  • Jul 17, 2025 | Senate
    • LRB correction (Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2)
  • Jul 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Received from Assembly concurred in
    • LRB correction (Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2)
    • LRB correction (Senate Substitute Amendment 2)
    • Report correctly enrolled
    • Presented to the Governor on 7-3-2025
    • Report approved by the Governor with partial veto on 7-3-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 15
    • Published 7-3-2025
  • Jul 02, 2025 | Assembly
    • Received from Senate
    • Read
    • Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
    • Read a second time
    • Ordered to a third reading
    • Rules suspended
    • Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 59, Noes 39
    • Ordered immediately messaged
  • Jul 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 4 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 5 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 6 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 7 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 8 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 9 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 10 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 12 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 13 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 14 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff and Ratcliff
    • Senate Amendment 15 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 16 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 17 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Roys, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim, Wall, Ratcliff, Smith, Spreitzer, Pfaff, Drake, L. Johnson and Larson
    • Senate Amendment 18 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Roys, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim, Wall, Ratcliff, Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Pfaff, Drake, L. Johnson and Larson
    • Senate Amendment 19 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 20 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 21 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 22 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 23 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 24 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Senate Amendment 25 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall
    • Read a second time
    • Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 2 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 3 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 4 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 5 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 6 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 7 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 8 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 9 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 10 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 17, Noes 16
    • Senate Amendment 11 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 12 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator LeMahieu
    • Senate Amendment 13 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 14 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 15 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 16 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 17 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 18 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 19 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 20 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 21 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 22 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 23 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 24 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 25 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table, Ayes 18, Noes 15
    • Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted, Ayes 20, Noes 13
    • Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted, Ayes 19, Noes 14
    • Ordered to a third reading
    • Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
    • Read a third time
    • Move to call the question, Ayes 22, Noes 11
    • Passed, Ayes 19, Noes 14
    • Ordered immediately messaged
  • Jul 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received
    • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Retirement Systems received
    • Executive action taken
    • Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Joint Committee on Finance
    • Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4
    • Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4
    • Available for scheduling
  • Jun 27, 2025 | Senate
    • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested
    • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Retirement Systems requested
    • Executive action taken
  • Jun 17, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
  • Jun 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
  • Jun 10, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
  • Jun 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
  • May 29, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
  • May 08, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken
    • Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Joint Committee on Finance
  • Apr 29, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing held
  • Apr 28, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing held
  • Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing held
  • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing held
  • Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Agency briefing held
  • Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
    • Introduced by Joint Committee on Finance, by request of Governor Tony Evers
    • Read first time and referred to Joint Committee on Finance
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