SB337Introduced in the Senate
Local grant writing and compliance assistance. (FE)
Introduced by Howard Marklein, District 17
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to create 73.03 (78) of the statutes; Relating to: local grant writing and compliance assistance. (FE)
Where it stands
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
March 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and passed · October 14, 2025
25
Yes
8
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Jacque | 1 | Yes |
| Eric Wimberger | 2 | Yes |
| Timothy Carpenter | 3 | Yes |
| Dora Drake | 4 | No |
| Rob Hutton | 5 | Yes |
| LaTonya Johnson | 6 | No |
| Christopher Larson | 7 | Yes |
| Jodi Habush Sinykin | 8 | Yes |
| Devin LeMahieu | 9 | Yes |
| Rob Stafsholt | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
Representative Billings added as a cosponsor
Senator James added as a coauthor
Fiscal estimate received
Public hearing held
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein
Executive action taken
Fiscal estimate received
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 4, Noes 1
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 4, Noes 1
Available for scheduling
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Smith, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
Read a second time
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
Senate Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 25, Noes 8
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
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kurtz
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and concurred in as amended
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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