SB395Introduced in the Senate
Requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.
Introduced by Steve Nass, District 11
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to repeal 196.503; to amend 196.203 (1g) (b) and 196.50 (2) (j) 1. b. of the statutes; Relating to: requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.
Where it stands
Published 3-21-2026
March 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism
Public hearing held
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 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 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
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 3-18-2026
Report approved by the Governor on 3-20-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 109
Published 3-21-2026
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