SB497 — Outdoor advertising signs that do not conform to local ordinances and that are affected by certain transportation-related projects; compensation for takings of signs, and appraisals upon which jurisdictional offers are based. (FE)

2025 Wisconsin Senate Bill 497Introduced

Outdoor advertising signs that do not conform to local ordinances and that are affected by certain transportation-related projects; compensation for takings of signs, and appraisals upon which jurisdictional offers are based. (FE)

Chamber: SenateIntroduced: October 2, 2025Session: 2025-26

Status date: 10/2/2025

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Bill Facts

NumberSB497

ChamberSenate

StatusIntroduced

IntroducedOct 2, 2025

Session2025-26

Citizens ReportNot yet available

Sponsors (13)

Bipartisan Meter

PartisanBipartisan

Sponsor Score0.154 (12R / 1D)

Composite0.154

Minimally Bipartisan

Perspective Map

12 R1 D

Cross-party coalition — 13 sponsors from both parties

Minimally Bipartisan

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