---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: dentists administering certain vaccines."
description: "Relating to: dentists administering certain vaccines."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 13"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 13 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bernier", "Cowles", "Feyen", "Kooyenga", "Ringhand", "Wanggaard"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-28T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e0b770d-8ff4-4692-8039-e63f0614fe11"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb13"
source_hash: "9d9dd18d69c1cf05f6a50e0d0210a05ff75552b8edc71dc1e66469feb4e94ed4"
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 13 (2021) — Relating to: dentists administering certain vaccines.

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB13)
2. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB13-SA1)

## Votes

- Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bernier — primary (person)
- Cowles — primary (person)
- Feyen — primary (person)
- Kooyenga — primary (person)
- Ringhand — primary (person)
- Wanggaard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Bernier, Wanggaard, Cowles, Feyen, Kooyenga and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, Schraa, Sinicki and Skowronski `introduction`
- **2021-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Bernier
- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2021-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 2-16-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2021-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Dittrich added as a cosponsor
- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-16-2021 by Committee on Rules
- **2021-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up `withdrawal`
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Bowen added as a cosponsor
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2021-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2021-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-19-2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 8 `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-23-2021 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e0b770d-8ff4-4692-8039-e63f0614fe11`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).