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WI SB745

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jesse James

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • DACA recipients with unexpired deferred action status and valid employment authorization documents would become eligible for state occupational licenses, certificates, permits, and registrations in Wisconsin

  • Credentials issued under this provision would only remain valid for the duration of the individual's federal employment authorization, requiring renewal when employment authorization is renewed

  • Issuing authorities must verify applicants' employment authorization through the federal SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements) program before granting credentials

  • The bill only applies to individuals who received DACA status before the law's effective date, excluding future DACA recipients

  • Eligibility is limited strictly to occupational authorizations and does not extend to any other public benefits

Legislative Description

Eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)

Last Action

Senator Wirch added as a coauthor

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development12/12/2025

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