Wisconsin legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin SB971: An Act to create 101.14 (5) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements.
Status: Failed, March 23, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 6, 2026:
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Sponsors
- James, Jesse (R, SD-023) · primary sponsor
- Marklein, Howard (R, SD-017)
- Quinn, Romaine (R, SD-025)
- Hurd, Karen (R, HD-069)
- Novak, Todd (R, HD-051)
- Behnke, Elijah (R, HD-006)
- Dittrich, Barbara (R, HD-099)
- Gundrum, Rick (R, HD-058)
- Kreibich, Rob (R, HD-028)
- Moses, Clint (R, HD-092)
- Murphy, David (R, HD-056)
- Mursau, Jeffrey (R, HD-036)
Latest actions
- : Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- : Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor
- : Public hearing held
- : Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James
- : Representative Kitchens added as a cosponsor
- : Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor
- : Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue
- : Introduced by Senators James , Marklein and Quinn ; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd , Novak , Behnke , Dittrich , Gundrum , Kreibich , Moses , Murphy , Mursau , Piwowarczyk , Spiros , Summerfield and Tittl
Common questions
- What is SB971?
- SB971 is a bill in the Wisconsin Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act to create 101.14 (5) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements.
- What is the status of SB971?
- Failed as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (March 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB971?
- James, Jesse (R, SD-023), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB971?
- On the Wisconsin Legislature website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/sb971
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