Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Wisconsin SB 653

Relating to: imposing certain prohibitions on foreign influence at University of Wisconsin System institutions. (FE)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Testin (Republican)
• Jacque (Republican)
• Nass (Republican)
• Tomczyk (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Bill Text

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
  Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
• Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
  Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Tomczyk
• Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
  Public hearing held
• Dec 3, 2025 · Senate
  Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk
• Nov 24, 2025 · Senate
  Fiscal estimate received
• Nov 14, 2025 · Senate
  Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
• Nov 14, 2025 · Senate
  Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Nass, Jacque and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Brill, Behnke, Green, Melotik, Wichgers, Knodl, Moses, Dittrich, Mursau, Goeben, Kurtz, Murphy, Callahan and O'Connor