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WI SB402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

8/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rachael Cabral-Guevara

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the bacterium Lactococcus lactis as the official Wisconsin state microbe
  • Adds "microbe" to the list of state symbols that must be included in the Wisconsin Blue Book
  • Lactococcus lactis is a bacterium commonly used in cheese production, relevant to Wisconsin's dairy industry
  • Introduced August 25, 2025 with bipartisan sponsorship from Senators Cabral-Guevara, Roys, and Spreitzer
  • Referred to the Senate Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Legislative Description

Designating the bacterium Lactococcus lactis as the Wisconsin state microbe.

Last Action

Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

1/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs8/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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