---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: prior authorization of specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: prior authorization of specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 453"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 453 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kooyenga", "Testin"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-07-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-02-07T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93b0ea8c-31ff-4476-b2f0-52828025dcd3"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb453"
source_hash: "033a9f7132cade8e676e0730b514340bae052cc25230570b257f2fecc6a91905"
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 453 (2021) — Relating to: prior authorization of specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements. (FE)

## 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/SB453)
2. **Senate Substitute Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB453-SSA1)

## Votes

- Report adoption of Senate Substitute 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
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 15, Noes 0 — **15–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kooyenga — primary (person)
- Testin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-07-14T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Testin and Kooyenga; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, James, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Rozar and Wichgers `introduction`
- **2021-07-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-10-12T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin
- **2021-10-12T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2021-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2021-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2021-10-22T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 10-25-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2021-10-25T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2021-12-06T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Health `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-06T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2022-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
- **2022-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Cabrera added as a cosponsor
- **2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 15, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-20-2022 by Committee on Rules
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up `withdrawal`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2022-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2022-02-01T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 2-1-2022 by directive of the Majority Leader `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 2-4-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 125 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Published 2-5-2022 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93b0ea8c-31ff-4476-b2f0-52828025dcd3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).