2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill

SB 839

Relating to: required human trafficking and sextortion prevention instruction in certain grades and teacher training related to identifying victims of child trafficking and sextortion. (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 2

Prime sponsors

Habush Sinykin, Jacque

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 Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 7

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
March 5, 2026	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
February 3, 2026	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
January 29, 2026	Senate	Fiscal estimate received
January 16, 2026	Senate	Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
January 15, 2026	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
January 15, 2026	Senate	Introduced by Senators Jacque and Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representatives O'Connor, Stubbs, Mursau, B. Jacobson, Steffen, Ortiz-Velez, Dittrich, Sinicki, Snyder, Nedweski, Behnke, Subeck, Murphy and Knodl

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.