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SJR146 Senate Joint Resolution
Passed
2026-03-23

Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration).

To amend section 1 of article IV and section 17 (2) of article IV; to create section 17 (5) of article IV, section 17 (6) of article IV and section 17 (7) of article IV of the constitution; Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration).

Bill Details

State

Wisconsin

Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/re...

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Sponsors

Jeff Smith (Sen - D)
Sarah Keyeski (Sen - D)
Robert Wirch (Sen - D)
Timothy Carpenter (Sen - D)
Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Rep - D)
Margaret Arney (Rep - D)
Russell Goodwin (Rep - D)
Alex Joers (Rep - D)
Renuka Mayadev (Rep - D)
Ann Roe (Rep - D)
Shelia Stubbs (Rep - D)

Action History

2026-03-23 S Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2026-03-19 S Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
2026-03-19 S Introduced

Committee Referrals

2026-03-19 S Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Bill Text Versions

2026-03-19 Introduced

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