SB 4402025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill
SB 440
Relating to: newspaper publication and typeface for certain legal notices.
Enacted Last action December 10, 2025: Published 12-10-2025
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 5
Status
Enacted as of December 10, 2025. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Senate Transportation and Local Government (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 26
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2025 | Senate | Published 12-10-2025 |
| December 10, 2025 | Senate | Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 72 |
| December 4, 2025 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025 |
| November 24, 2025 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| November 20, 2025 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read a third time and concurred in |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Read |
| November 19, 2025 | Assembly | Received from Senate |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Read a second time |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor |
| November 18, 2025 | Senate | Read a third time and passed |
| November 14, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| November 10, 2025 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| November 10, 2025 | Senate | Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0 |
| November 10, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| November 5, 2025 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| September 29, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government |
| September 29, 2025 | Senate | Introduced by Senators Quinn, Marklein, Pfaff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Roe, Swearingen, Tranel, Wichgers, Johnson and Palmeri |
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.