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SB182Introduced in the Senate

Emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)

Passed

Introduced by Howard Marklein, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to create 38.04 (9m) and 39.378 of the statutes; Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)

Where it stands

Published 10-22-2025

October 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in · October 14, 2025

90

Yes

6

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

99 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Joel Kitchens1Yes
Shae Sortwell2Yes
Ron Tusler3Yes
David Steffen4Yes
Joy Goeben5Yes
Elijah Behnke6Yes
Karen Kirsch7Yes
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez8Yes
Pricilla Prado9Yes
Darrin Madison10No

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

  3. Fiscal estimate received

  4. Fiscal estimate received

  5. Public hearing held

  6. Representative Andraca added as a cosponsor

  7. Representative Stroud added as a cosponsor

  8. Fiscal estimate received

  9. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein

  10. Executive action taken

  11. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  12. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  13. Available for scheduling

  14. Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

  15. Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  16. Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch

  17. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch

  18. Read a second time

  19. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 17, Noes 15

  20. Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  21. Senate Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 17, Noes 15

  22. Ordered to a third reading

  23. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  24. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 14

  25. Ordered immediately messaged

  26. Received from Senate

  27. Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  28. Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules

  29. Representative Udell added as a cosponsor

  30. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  31. Representative Stubbs added as a cosponsor

  32. Read a second time

  33. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Phelps

  34. Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 52, Noes 44

  35. Ordered to a third reading

  36. Rules suspended

  37. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 90, Noes 6

  38. Ordered immediately messaged

  39. Received from Assembly concurred in

  40. Report correctly enrolled

  41. Presented to the Governor on 10-16-2025 by directive of the President, pursuant to Senate Rule 44m (3)

  42. Report approved by the Governor on 10-21-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 35

  43. Published 10-22-2025

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