The People's Ledger
← All Wisconsin bills

SB492Introduced in the Senate

Coverage of nonopioid drug alternatives for the treatment and management of pain.

Failed

Introduced by Jesse James, District 23

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

An Act to create 49.45 (49m) (e) and 632.854 of the statutes; Relating to: coverage of nonopioid drug alternatives for the treatment and management of pain.

Where it stands

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

What do people think?

Citizen Voice

How would you vote on this bill?

An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.

One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

  3. Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James

  6. Senator Keyeski withdrawn as a coauthor

  7. Executive action taken

  8. Report passage by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 2, Noes 3

  9. Available for scheduling

  10. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.