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WI AB 140

enacted

Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 140 pass?

Yes. WI AB 140 has been enacted into law as of 2025-07-08. Latest recorded action (2025-07-08): Published 7-9-2025

What is WI AB 140 about?

WI AB 140 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 140?

O'Connor, Armstrong, Melotik and 1 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 140.

Introduced
2025-03-17
Latest action
2025-07-08 — Published 7-9-2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • O'Connorprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Brooksprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-17

    Introduced by Representatives Brooks, Melotik, Armstrong and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senators Feyen and Habush Sinykin

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-17

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-31

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2025-04-15

    Public hearing held

  5. 2025-05-06

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Brooks and Born

    amendment-introduction

  6. 2025-05-07

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brooks

    amendment-introduction

  7. 2025-05-07

    Executive action taken

  8. 2025-05-07

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-07

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-05-07

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-07

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-05-09

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025

    referral

  13. 2025-05-13

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  14. 2025-05-13

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  15. 2025-05-13

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  16. 2025-05-13

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  17. 2025-05-13

    Rules suspended

  18. 2025-05-13

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 91, Noes 6

    passage,reading-3

  19. 2025-05-13

    Ordered immediately messaged

  20. 2025-05-13

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  21. 2025-05-14

    Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

  22. 2025-06-02

    Executive action taken

  23. 2025-06-03

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-06-03

    Available for scheduling

  25. 2025-06-17

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

  26. 2025-06-17

    Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  27. 2025-06-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  28. 2025-06-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  29. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  30. 2025-06-18

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 29, Noes 3

    passage,reading-3

  31. 2025-06-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  32. 2025-06-19

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  33. 2025-06-23

    Report correctly enrolled on 6-23-2025

    enrolled

  34. 2025-06-23

    LRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 1)

  35. 2025-07-02

    Presented to the Governor on 7-2-2025 by directive of the Speaker

    executive-receipt

  36. 2025-07-08

    Report approved by the Governor on 7-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 16

    executive-signature

  37. 2025-07-08

    Published 7-9-2025

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2025-05-07 · pass · 10-0

  • Report Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2025-05-07 · pass · 10-0

  • Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2025-05-07 · pass · 10-0

  • PASSAGE

    2025-05-13 · pass · 91-6

    Member-level votes (97)
    • ALLEN: yes
    • 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: no
    • CRUZ: no
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: yes
    • DESMIDT: yes
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: yes
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: yes
    • FITZGERALD: yes
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: yes
    • HONG: no
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: yes
    • JOERS: yes
    • JOHNSON: yes
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: yes
    • KITCHENS: yes
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: no
    • 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: no
    • PHELPS: no
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRADO: yes
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RIVERA-WAGNER: yes
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: yes
    • SHEEHAN: yes
    • SINICKI: yes
    • SNODGRASS: yes
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: yes
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STROUD: 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 Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1

    2025-06-03 · pass · 4-1

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

    2025-06-17 · pass · 3-2

  • CONCURRENCE

    2025-06-18 · pass · 29-3

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • SMITH: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • SPREITZER: yes
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: yes
    • KEYESKI: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • DRAKE: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WALL: yes
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: yes
    • PFAFF: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • HESSELBEIN: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • RATCLIFF: yes
    • WIRCH: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • ROYS: yes
    • CARPENTER: no
    • KAPENGA: no
    • LARSON: no
    • JOHNSON: not voting

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab140

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