Wisconsin SB 1001 — Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)

Wisconsin, 2025. SB 1001: Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a fami

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Latest action

July 8, 2026 — Fiscal estimate received

Summary

No summary was supplied. Use the original legislative source for the bill text.

Sponsors

• L. Johnson — primary sponsor
• Roys — primary sponsor
• Drake — primary sponsor
• Pfaff — primary sponsor
• Ratcliff — primary sponsor
• Carpenter — primary sponsor
• Spreitzer — primary sponsor
• Wall — primary sponsor
• Larson — primary sponsor
• Keyeski — primary sponsor
• Dassler-Alfheim — primary sponsor
• Hesselbein — primary sponsor
• Habush Sinykin — primary sponsor

Bill text

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Recorded votes

No roll-call votes were supplied for this bill. This does not imply that no vote occurred.

Legislative history

1. July 8, 2026Fiscal estimate received
2. March 23, 2026Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3. March 19, 2026Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
4. February 26, 2026Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
5. February 12, 2026Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
6. February 12, 2026Introduced by Senators L. Johnson, Roys, Drake, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Spreitzer, Wall, Larson, Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein and Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representatives Hong, Haywood, Joers, Mayadev, Phelps, Bare, Sinicki, Udell, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Tenorio, Stubbs, Kirsch, Snodgrass, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Anderson, Roe, Madison, Brown, Andraca, Fitzgerald, Johnson, Vining, McCarville, Clancy, Moore Omokunde, Palmeri and Miresse

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