2025-2026 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
SB173: Creating a rural creative economy development grant program. (FE)
Legislative Summary
An Act to create 238.137 of the statutes; Relating to: creating a rural creative economy development grant program. (FE)
Bill History
4/3/2025
Introduced
Senate
4/3/2025
Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
Senate
4/10/2025
Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
Senate
4/14/2025
Fiscal estimate received
Senate
4/30/2025
Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor
Senate
5/6/2025
Senator Cabral-Guevara added as a coauthor
Senate
5/13/2025
Representative Joers added as a cosponsor
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/3/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Democrat: 10
Primary Sponsor

Romaine Quinn
Republican
Co-Sponsors (24)
Patrick Testin
Republican
Brad Pfaff
Democrat
Mark Spreitzer
Democrat
Todd Novak
Republican
Joel Kitchens
Republican
Clinton Anderson
Democrat
David Armstrong
Republican
Mike Bare
Democrat
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Jill Billings
Democrat
Chanz Green
Republican
Rick Gundrum
Republican
Francesca Hong
Democrat
Brent Jacobson
Republican
Jenna Jacobson
Democrat
Tara Johnson
Democrat
Rob Kreibich
Republican
Vinnie Miresse
Democrat
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican
Jerry O'Connor
Republican
Lori Palmeri
Democrat
David Steffen
Republican
Travis Tranel
Republican
Ron Tusler
Republican