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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

SB 334

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.

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  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Current law designates a variety of state symbols and requires the

Wisconsin Blue Book

to include information about them. This bill designates the monarch as the Wisconsin state butterfly and requires the

Wisconsin Blue Book

to include that information.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Cabral-Guevara (R) , Carpenter (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Wall (D)

20 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Behnke (R) , Billings (D) , Brown (D) , Clancy (D) , Fitzgerald (D) , Goodwin (D) , J. Jacobson (D) , Kaufert (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kurtz (R) , Melotik (R) , Mursau (R) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Palmeri (D) , Sinicki (D) , Subeck (D) , Tittl (R) , Udell (D) , Vos (R)

Registered lobbying interests · 3

Organizations that registered lobbying activity on this bill with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Registration means interest, not a position for or against. Official record

Full history

  1. Jun 19, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff, Wall and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Melotik, Vos, Goodwin, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Kitchens, Mursau, Brown, Subeck, Kaufert, Anderson, Palmeri and Behnke

  2. Jun 19, 2025 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

  3. Jun 19, 2025 · Senate

    Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor

  4. Jan 9, 2026 · Senate

    Representative Kurtz added as a cosponsor

  5. Jan 9, 2026 · Senate

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  6. Jan 13, 2026 · Senate

    Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  7. Jan 16, 2026 · Senate

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  8. Jan 16, 2026 · Senate

    Representative Udell added as a cosponsor

  9. Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1