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WI AB 131

enacted

Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 131 pass?

Yes. WI AB 131 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-06. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Published 4-7-2026

What is WI AB 131 about?

WI AB 131 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 131?

Tusler, Tucker, Steffen and 13 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 131.

Introduced
2025-03-13
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Published 4-7-2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tuslerprimary
  • Tuckerprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • Spirosprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Maxeyprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Greenprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Swearingenprimary
  • Mursauprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Introduced by Representatives Mursau, Swearingen, Armstrong, Behnke, Franklin, Green, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Maxey, Novak, O'Connor, Spiros, Steffen, Tucker and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Nass and Tomczyk

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-13

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Environment

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-14

    Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor

  4. 2026-01-19

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Mursau

    amendment-introduction

  5. 2026-01-21

    Public hearing held

  6. 2026-02-18

    Executive action taken

  7. 2026-02-18

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Environment, Ayes 4, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-02-18

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-18

    Made a special order of business at 11:06 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  10. 2026-02-19

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  11. 2026-02-19

    Representatives Billings, Miresse and Brown added as coauthors

  12. 2026-02-19

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Mursau

    amendment-introduction

  13. 2026-02-19

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  14. 2026-02-19

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  15. 2026-02-19

    Rules suspended

  16. 2026-02-19

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 93, Noes 0

    passage,reading-3

  17. 2026-02-19

    Ordered immediately messaged

  18. 2026-02-23

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  19. 2026-02-27

    Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  20. 2026-03-05

    Executive action taken

  21. 2026-03-06

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-03-06

    Available for scheduling

  23. 2026-03-10

    Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

    referral-committee

  24. 2026-03-11

    Executive action taken

  25. 2026-03-11

    Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2026-03-11

    Available for scheduling

  27. 2026-03-16

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  28. 2026-03-16

    Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  29. 2026-03-17

    Senators Dassler-Alfheim, Carpenter and Smith added as cosponsors

  30. 2026-03-17

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  31. 2026-03-17

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  32. 2026-03-17

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  33. 2026-03-17

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  34. 2026-03-17

    Ordered immediately messaged

  35. 2026-03-18

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  36. 2026-03-19

    Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor

  37. 2026-03-19

    Representative Neubauer added as a coauthor

  38. 2026-03-27

    LRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 2)

  39. 2026-03-27

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-27-2026

    enrolled

  40. 2026-04-02

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    executive-receipt

  41. 2026-04-03

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  42. 2026-04-06

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-6-2026. 2026 Wisconsin Act 201

    executive-signature

  43. 2026-04-06

    Published 4-7-2026

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Environment, Ayes 4, Noes 2

    2026-02-18 · pass · 4-2

  • PASSAGE

    2026-02-19 · pass · 93-0

    Member-level votes (93)
    • ANDERSON: yes
    • ANDRACA: yes
    • ARMSTRONG: yes
    • ARNEY: yes
    • AUGUST: yes
    • BARE: yes
    • BEHNKE: yes
    • BILLINGS: yes
    • BORN: yes
    • BRILL: yes
    • BROOKS: yes
    • BROWN: yes
    • CALLAHAN: yes
    • CLANCY: yes
    • CRUZ: yes
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: yes
    • DESMIDT: yes
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: yes
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: yes
    • FITZGERALD: yes
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GOODWIN: yes
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: yes
    • HONG: yes
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: yes
    • JACOBSON, B: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: yes
    • JOERS: yes
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: yes
    • KITCHENS: yes
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: yes
    • MAXEY: yes
    • MAYADEV: yes
    • MCCARVILLE: yes
    • MCGUIRE: yes
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: yes
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: yes
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • MURSAU: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: yes
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • ORTIZ-VELEZ: yes
    • PALMERI: yes
    • PENTERMAN: yes
    • PETERSEN: yes
    • PHELPS: yes
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: yes
    • SINICKI: yes
    • SNODGRASS: yes
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: yes
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STUBBS: yes
    • SUBECK: yes
    • SUMMERFIELD: yes
    • SWEARINGEN: yes
    • TAYLOR: yes
    • TENORIO: yes
    • TITTL: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: yes
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • VINING: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes
  • Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2026-03-06 · pass · 5-0

  • Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 0

    2026-03-11 · pass · 12-0

  • Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-03-16 · pass · 3-2

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