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2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 357

An Act to amend 885.37 (1), 885.37 (3) (b) and 885.38 (3) (a) (intro.); to create 1.101 of the statutes; Relating to: establishing English as the official state language, use of artificial intelligence or other machine-assisted translation tools in lieu of appointing English language interpreters, and use of English for governmental oral and written communication and for nongovernmental purposes. (FE)

Status: S - Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
6/27/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development 

History

Date / House Action Journal
6/27/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Jacque and Nass;
cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, O'Connor, Gundrum, Maxey, Kreibich, Brooks and Behnke
 
6/27/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development 
 
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