WI SB395 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on March 20 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-20 - Published 3-21-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on March 20 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-20 - Published 3-21-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to repeal 196.503; to amend 196.203 (1g) (b) and 196.50 (2) (j) 1. b. of the statutes; Relating to: requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.
Title
Requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.
Sponsors
| Sen. Steve Nass [R] | Rep. William Penterman [R] | Rep. Jerry O'Connor [R] | Rep. Rick Gundrum [R] |
| Rep. Barbara Dittrich [R] | Rep. Dan Knodl [R] | Rep. Russell Goodwin [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Published 3-21-2026 |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Report approved by the Governor on 3-20-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 109 |
| 2026-03-18 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026 |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Ordered immediately messaged |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Read a third time and concurred in |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Ordered to a third reading |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Read a second time |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules |
| 2026-01-07 | House | Read first time and referred to committee on Rules |
| 2025-10-14 | House | Received from Senate |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Read a third time and passed |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Read a second time |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor |
| 2025-10-13 | Senate | Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| 2025-10-02 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| 2025-10-02 | Senate | Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 0 |
| 2025-10-02 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| 2025-09-25 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| 2025-08-25 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism |
| 2025-08-25 | Senate | Introduced |
Same As/Similar To
AB399 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
