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SB592Introduced in the Senate

Excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”.

Failed

Introduced by Howard Marklein, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to create 945.01 (1) (h) of the statutes; Relating to: excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”.

Where it stands

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

  3. Representative Stroud added as a cosponsor

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3

  7. Available for scheduling

  8. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein

  9. Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  10. Senator Wanggaard added as a coauthor

  11. Senator James added as a coauthor

  12. Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  13. Representative Behnke withdrawn as a cosponsor

  14. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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