WI AB408 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Failed on March 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Failed on March 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to amend 1.10 (4); to create 1.10 (3) (w) of the statutes; Relating to: designating the bacterium Lactococcus lactis as the Wisconsin state microbe.
Title
Designating the bacterium Lactococcus lactis as the Wisconsin state microbe.
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Wittke [R] | Rep. Russell Goodwin [D] | Rep. Darrin Madison [D] | Rep. Vinnie Miresse [D] |
| Rep. Ryan Clancy [D] | Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara [R] | Sen. Kelda Roys [D] | Sen. Mark Spreitzer [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | House | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Referred to committee on Rules |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 |
| 2025-11-12 | House | Executive action taken |
| 2025-10-22 | House | Public hearing held |
| 2025-08-29 | House | Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs |
| 2025-08-29 | House | Introduced |
Same As/Similar To
SB402 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
