2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill

SB 316

Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE)

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 4

Prime sponsors

Cabral-Guevara, James, Quinn, Testin

Status

In committee as of March 23, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Senate Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 22

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
February 19, 2026	Senate	Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor
February 18, 2026	Senate	Referred to committee on Senate Organization
February 17, 2026	Senate	Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 13, 2026	Senate	Available for scheduling
February 13, 2026	Senate	Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 13, 2026	Senate	Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 13, 2026	Senate	Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 13, 2026	Senate	Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 13, 2026	Senate	Executive action taken
February 12, 2026	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Stafsholt
February 11, 2026	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin
February 3, 2026	Senate	Public hearing held
January 20, 2026	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin
January 15, 2026	Senate	Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor
November 14, 2025	Senate	LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)
November 13, 2025	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin
September 17, 2025	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
June 18, 2025	Senate	Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor
June 11, 2025	Senate	Representative Melotik added as a cosponsor
June 10, 2025	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
June 10, 2025	Senate	Introduced by Senators Testin, Cabral-Guevara, James and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Franklin, Kaufert, Armstrong, Behnke, Born, Dittrich, Duchow, Kitchens, Kreibich, Krug, Mursau, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer and Steffen

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.