WI SB239 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
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: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
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 create 106.52 (1) (ce), 106.52 (1) (fe) and 106.52 (3) (as) of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
Title
Prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jesse James [R] | Sen. Van Wanggaard [R] | Rep. Chanz Green [R] | Rep. Deb Andraca [D] |
| Rep. Jeffrey Mursau [R] | Rep. Jerry O'Connor [R] | Rep. Jim Piwowarczyk [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| 2025-11-19 | Senate | Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor |
| 2025-11-12 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| 2025-10-01 | Senate | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James |
| 2025-06-24 | Senate | Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | Representative Stroud added as a cosponsor |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Introduced |
Same As/Similar To
AB238 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-02 - Published 4-3-2026
