---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: various changes to insurance laws."
description: "Relating to: various changes to insurance laws."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 482"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 482 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craig"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-10-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-11-26T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d7ae707-bd1a-4910-a52a-5190d26a6f51"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb482"
source_hash: "46f459a2b658427301e1b6366cee2196e2f0571014d21cf7e7ffa287c453fa85"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin SB 482 (2019) — Relating to: various changes to insurance laws.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2019/REG/SB482)
2. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2019/REG/SB482-SA1)

## Votes

- Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Craig — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-10-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senator Craig; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Duchow, Doyle and Tusler `introduction`
- **2019-10-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-15T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2019-10-21T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Craig `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-10-22T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2019-10-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-10-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-10-23T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2019-11-01T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 11-5-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage`
- **2019-11-05T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-11-06T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate
- **2019-11-06T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 11-12-2019 by Committee on Rules
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-11-12T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in
- **2019-11-18T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled
- **2019-11-19T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 11-19-2019 by directive of the President, pursuant to Senate Rule 44m (3) `executive-receipt`
- **2019-11-26T06:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 11-25-2019. 2019 Wisconsin Act 66 `executive-signature`
- **2019-11-26T06:00:00+00:00** Published 11-26-2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8d7ae707-bd1a-4910-a52a-5190d26a6f51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).