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WI SB 621

Relating to: use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)

In brief

WI SB 621 is a state bill in WI: “Relating to: use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)”. It was introduced on Nov 6, 2025 in the Senate, during the 2025 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: failed or withdrawn. The latest action we have (Mar 23, 2026) reads: “Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1”. Its sponsor is Tomczyk (Republican), with 4 cosponsors. CSWH lists it under the cause Public or social housing. The facts here come from State legislature (docs.legis.wisconsin.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.

Where it stands

Status
Failed or withdrawn
Latest action
Mar 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Sponsors
  • Tomczyk (Republican)
  • Maxey (Republican), cosponsor
  • Melotik (Republican), cosponsor
  • Murphy (Republican), cosponsor
  • Mursau (Republican), cosponsor
4 cosponsors in all
Started in
Senate
Introduced
Nov 6, 2025
Session
2025
Subjects
Administration, Department of — Budget and fiscal issues, Administrative code, Legislature — Criminal Penalties, Joint Review Committee on, Municipality, Municipality — Elections, Public assistance, Public land

Our summary: WI SB 621, relating to use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)

Sources

Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.

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