2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill

SB 666

Relating to: adopting the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.

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 1

Prime sponsor

Wimberger

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 Judiciary and Public Safety (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 10

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
February 2, 2026	Senate	Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
January 14, 2026	Senate	Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
January 12, 2026	Senate	Available for scheduling
January 12, 2026	Senate	Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0
January 12, 2026	Senate	Executive action taken
January 9, 2026	Senate	Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roys
January 7, 2026	Senate	Public hearing held
November 20, 2025	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
November 20, 2025	Senate	Introduced by Senator Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik and O'Connor

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.