SB 5252025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill
SB 525
Relating to: removal of vegetation obstructing outdoor advertising signs.
Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 4
Status
Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Assembly Rules, Senate Transportation and Local Government (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 27
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Senate | Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) |
| March 27, 2026 | Senate | Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026 |
| March 26, 2026 | Senate | Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026 |
| January 16, 2026 | Senate | Report correctly enrolled |
| January 16, 2026 | Senate | Received from Assembly concurred in |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Read a third time and concurred in |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up |
| January 13, 2026 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules |
| January 12, 2026 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to committee on Rules |
| 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 | 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 3, Noes 2 |
| November 10, 2025 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| November 5, 2025 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| October 9, 2025 | Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government |
| October 9, 2025 | Senate | Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Jacque, Nass and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, O'Connor, Armstrong, Behnke, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Melotik, Mursau, Penterman, Spiros, Steffen, Tucker, Wichgers and Doyle |
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.