WI SB7 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 22-1)
Status: Vetoed on March 20 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-13 - Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to renumber and amend 710.02 (1) and 710.02 (9); to amend 710.02 (2) (intro.), 710.02 (3), 710.02 (5) (a) (intro.), 710.02 (5) (a) 1., 710.02 (5) (a) 2. and 710.02 (6); and to create 710.02 (1g), 710.02 (1r) (d) and 710.02 (9) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.

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Title

Prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-01-22 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in as amended (Y: 55 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and passed (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-13SenateFailed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2026-05-12SenatePlaced on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-03-20SenateReport vetoed by the Governor on 3-20-2026
2026-03-18SenatePresented to the Governor on 3-18-2026
2026-02-23SenateReport correctly enrolled
2026-02-18SenateAction ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-18SenateAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in
2026-02-17SenatePlaced on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-01-22SenateReceived from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-22HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-22HouseRead a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 55, Noes 42
2026-01-22HouseRules suspended
2026-01-22HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-22HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-22HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Penterman
2026-01-22HouseRead a second time
2026-01-22HouseRules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
2026-01-22HouseRead
2026-01-22HouseReceived from Senate
2026-01-21SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-21SenateRead a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-01-21SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-01-21SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-21SenateSenate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-21SenateSenate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-01-21SenateRead a second time
2026-01-21SenateSenate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Pfaff, Spreitzer, Keyeski, Smith, Hesselbein, Larson, L. Johnson, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Dassler-Alfheim, Wall, Ratcliff, Wirch and Roys
2026-01-16SenatePlaced on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-01-14SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-01-14SenateReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
2026-01-14SenateReport adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
2026-01-14SenateExecutive action taken
2026-01-08SenateRepresentative Brown withdrawn as a cosponsor
2025-06-04SenatePublic hearing held
2025-04-25SenateSenate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque
2025-01-24SenateRead first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue
2025-01-24SenateIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

AB30 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Wisconsin State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb7
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/SB7.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/SB7.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/SB7-SSA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/SB7-SSA1-SA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/SB7-ASA1.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/agriculture_and_revenue/1964032.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/SB7.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0124
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0125
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0183

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