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SB 877·WI·senate

Relating to: local governmental consultation related to federal refugee resettlement and assistance. (FE)

In CommitteeFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Tomczyk
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Jan 23, 2026

Summary

The bill forces any city, village, town, county or school district employee who is contacted about a refugee resettlement to file a written report and alert nearby jurisdictions. Within set time frames, local officials must designate a representative, form a county refugee resettlement committee, hold a public hearing, and advise the governing body on whether to adopt a resolution. The purpose is to give communities a transparent voice in refugee assistance decisions.

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