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Bills from the 2025–26 session

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session schedule for the 2025-2026 biennial session period

Topics: Budget bills and process, Legislature: Procedure

Adopted

Both chambers adopted it, the second on Jan 6, 2025. A doesn't go to the governor.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jan 6, 2025

  2. Senate vote, passed

    Passed 19 to 14

  3. Assembly vote, passed

  4. Adopted, here now

    Resolutions end here.

Latest entry in the official record, May 20, 2025: “Not published. Enrolled Joint Resolution 2”

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What it does

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This joint resolution establishes a session schedule for the 2025-2026 biennial session of the legislature.

Proposed 2025-2026 Session Schedule at a Glance January 6, 2025 2025 Inauguration January 7 to 9, 2025 Floorperiod January 13 to 15, 2025 Floorperiod January 21 to 23, 2025 Floorperiod February 18 to 20, 2025 Floorperiod March 11 to 20, 2025 Floorperiod April 15 to 24, 2025 Floorperiod May 8, 2025 Bills sent to Governor May 13 to 15, 2025 Floorperiod June 3 to 30, 2025, OR budget passage Floorperiod August 7, 2025 Nonbudget Bills sent to Governor August 7, 2025 (or later) Budget Bill sent to Governor September 2 to 11, 2025 Floorperiod October 7 to 16, 2025 Floorperiod November 11 to 20, 2025 Floorperiod December 4, 2025 Bills sent to Governor January 13 to 15, 2026 Floorperiod January 20 to 22, 2026 Floorperiod February 10 to 19, 2026 Floorperiod March 17 to 19, 2026 Last general-business Floorperiod April 2, 2026 Bills sent to Governor April 14 to 16, 2026 Limited-business Floorperiod April 23, 2026 Bills sent to Governor May 12 and 13, 2026 Veto Review Floorperiod May 27, 2026 Bills sent to Governor March 20, 2026, to January 4, 2027 Interim, committee work January 4, 2027 2027 Inauguration

Who's behind it

The Joint Committee on Legislative Organization introduced it.

How lawmakers voted

There were 2 votes on this proposal.

Assembly vote to pass it

Passed, 55 to 43 · Jan 6, 2025 · 1 didn't vote

See how each of the 99 representatives voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Yes (55)

No (43)

Didn't vote (1)

Official motion: “CONCURRENCE”. Official record · This vote on its own page

Senate vote to adopt it

Passed, 19 to 14 · Jan 6, 2025

See how each of the 33 senators voted

D: Democrat, R: Republican

Official motion: “ADOPTION”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. May 20, 2025

    “Not published. Enrolled Joint Resolution 2” (the official wording)

  2. Jan 6, 2025

    The Assembly adopted it too, 55 to 43.

  3. Jan 6, 2025

    “Read” (the official wording)

  4. Jan 6, 2025

    The Assembly received it.

  5. Jan 6, 2025

    The Senate adopted it, 19 to 14.

  6. Jan 6, 2025

    “Considered as privileged and taken up” (the official wording)

  7. Jan 6, 2025

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Jan 6, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced by Joint Committee on Legislative Organization

  2. Jan 6, 2025 · Senate

    Considered as privileged and taken up

  3. Jan 6, 2025 · Senate

    Adopted, Ayes 19, Noes 14

  4. Jan 6, 2025 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  5. Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  6. Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

    Read

  7. Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up

  8. Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

    Concurred in, Ayes 55, Noes 43

  9. Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  10. Jan 7, 2025 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  11. Jan 9, 2025 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

  12. Feb 18, 2025 · Senate

    Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 2-18-2025

  13. May 20, 2025 · Senate

    Not published. Enrolled Joint Resolution 2

Terms on this page

Joint resolution

A measure both chambers pass that doesn't go to the governor, such as a schedule or an honor.

More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Joint resolution

A measure both chambers pass that doesn't go to the governor, such as a schedule or an honor.

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote