Environment, water & wildlife 74 measures
Water, wildlife and hunting, parks, mining, conservation and environmental quality.
74 Measures3 Became law16 Passed a chamber49 In committee6 Vetoed
Measures 74
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- AB 605Relating to: retention of environmental repair fees by certain municipal solid waste facilities. (FE)Last action April 2, 2026: Published 4-3-2026Became law100
- SB 825Relating to: environmental review prerequisites for certain major highway project actions.Last action March 20, 2026: Published 3-21-2026Became law100
- AB 61Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.Last action March 19, 2026: Representative Emerson added as a coauthorBecame law100
- SB 851Relating to: the use of live animals in medical training and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 560Relating to: the sale, service, and labeling of food products containing lab-grown animal cells and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 874Relating to: environmental review prerequisites for certain major highway project actions.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 703Relating to: Town of Norway water abatement grant and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 64Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 891Relating to: prohibiting the quarantine of certain animals based on exposure to chronic wasting disease.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 627Relating to: fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 436Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 966Relating to: water diversion or elevation projects in towns.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 599Relating to: retention of environmental repair fees by certain municipal solid waste facilities. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 327Relating to: emotional support animals in housing; falsely claiming that an animal is a service animal; and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 117Relating to: hunting of sandhill cranes, programs related to sandhill crane damage, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 112Relating to: hunting of sandhill cranes, programs related to sandhill crane damage, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 682Relating to: fees for nonresident hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals and nonresident vehicle admission receipts. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 967Relating to: town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- SB 414Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Passed a chamber50
- AB 882Relating to: town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 366Relating to: emotional support animals in housing; falsely claiming that an animal is a service animal; and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 1032Relating to: the sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 881Relating to: water diversion or elevation projects in towns.Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 554Relating to: the sale, service, and labeling of food products containing lab-grown animal cells and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- SB 622Relating to: fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE)Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82Vetoed40
- AB 790Relating to: creating the water fund for our future, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action April 13, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1199Relating to: fee for the inland waters trout stamp. (FE)Last action April 9, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1172Relating to: eliminating the fee for an annual fishing license issued to a resident senior citizen and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action April 9, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1129Relating to: an assistance program for water infrastructure in 3rd class and 4th class cities, villages, and towns; granting rule-making authority; and making…Last action April 9, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1076Relating to: sharp-tailed grouse hunting permits and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action April 3, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1185Relating to: testing cosmetics on animals and providing a penalty.Last action March 30, 2026: Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsorIn committee22
- SB 1182Relating to: testing cosmetics on animals and providing a penalty.Last action March 30, 2026: Senator Keyeski added as a coauthorIn committee22
- SB 298Relating to: ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 780Relating to: repealing the dry cleaner environmental response program, creating the revitalize Wisconsin program, granting rule-making authority, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 124Relating to: requiring legislative approval for the expenditure or obligation, encumbrance, or other commitment of bond revenue for purposes of conservation…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1182Relating to: leadership in energy and environmental design certification grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 265Relating to: waiver of fees for admission to state parks on Earth Day. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1168Relating to: leadership in energy and environmental design certification grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SJR 37Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration).Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 16Relating to: repealing an administrative rule of the Department of Natural Resources related to the possession of firearms.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1060Relating to: sharp-tailed grouse hunting permits and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 296Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1019Relating to: state parks vehicle admission receipts purchased with motor vehicle registration.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 631Relating to: use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 129Relating to: providing safe drinking water in public and private schools. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 670Relating to: fees for nonresident hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals and nonresident vehicle admission receipts. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 284Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 104Relating to: providing safe drinking water in public and private schools. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 623Relating to: issuance of permits for the mining of sulfide ore bodies.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 36Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration).Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 693Relating to: Town of Norway water abatement grant and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 776Relating to: repealing the dry cleaner environmental response program, creating the revitalize Wisconsin program, granting rule-making authority, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 49Relating to: repealing an administrative rule of the Department of Natural Resources related to the possession of firearms.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 854Relating to: county conservation staff for climate change resiliency purposes and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 289Relating to: ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 632Relating to: issuance of permits for the mining of sulfide ore bodies.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 874Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 460Relating to: prohibiting abusive work environments and creating a cause of action. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 267Relating to: waiver of fees for admission to state parks on Earth Day. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 114Relating to: recognizing the inherent rights of nature and Wisconsin’s commitment to environmental stewardship.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 476Relating to: prohibiting abusive work environments and creating a cause of action. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 621Relating to: use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 875Relating to: county conservation staff for climate change resiliency purposes and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SJR 107Relating to: recognizing the inherent rights of nature and Wisconsin’s commitment to environmental stewardship.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 851Relating to: the agricultural conservation easement purchase program and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1005Relating to: state parks vehicle admission receipts purchased with motor vehicle registration.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 877Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 902Relating to: prohibiting the quarantine of certain animals based on exposure to chronic wasting disease.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 958Relating to: creating the water fund for our future, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 865Relating to: the use of live animals in medical training and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1088Relating to: an assistance program for water infrastructure in 3rd class and 4th class cities, villages, and towns; granting rule-making authority; and making…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1084Relating to: the sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 840Relating to: the agricultural conservation easement purchase program and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1152Relating to: requirements for granting a certificate for certain electric facilities and use of environmental trust bonds to finance the costs of retiring…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
Members who author the most environment, water & wildlife bills
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- Mark Born3
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- Open States bulk data (bills, actions, subjects): https://open.pluralpolicy.com/data/ - copied November 2, 2026
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