SB162Introduced in the Senate
Bid requirement for publication and printing of county board proceedings, notices, and advertisements in counties having a population of 250,000 or more and at least two English newspapers published daily.
Introduced by Eric Wimberger, District 2
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act to amend 985.065 (2) (a) of the statutes; Relating to: bid requirement for publication and printing of county board proceedings, notices, and advertisements in counties having a population of 250,000 or more and at least two English newspapers published daily.
Where it stands
Published 12-10-2025
December 10, 2025
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Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
Public hearing held
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and concurred in
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly concurred in
Report correctly enrolled
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 70
Published 12-10-2025
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