WI AB 158
deadRelating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker’s compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer firefighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 158 pass?
No. WI AB 158 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
What is WI AB 158 about?
WI AB 158 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker’s compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer firefighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI AB 158?
Wittke, Subeck, Steffen and 13 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 158.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-02
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Wittkeprimary
- Subeckprimary
- Steffenprimary
- Pronschinskeprimary
- Piwowarczykprimary
- Novakprimary
- Mursauprimary
- Miresseprimary
- Melotikprimary
- Kreibichprimary
- Kitchensprimary
- Gustafsonprimary
- Greenprimary
- Callahanprimary
- Behnkeprimary
- Armstrongprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-04-02
Introduced by Representatives Armstrong, Behnke, Callahan, Green, Gustafson, Kitchens, Kreibich, Melotik, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, Piwowarczyk, Pronschinske, Steffen, Subeck and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Marklein, Keyeski and Spreitzer
introduction
2025-04-02
Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-04-08
Representatives Palmeri and Fitzgerald added as coauthors
2025-04-10
Representative Udell added as a coauthor
2025-04-22
Representative Neubauer added as a coauthor
2025-04-22
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-05-13
Representative McCarville added as a coauthor
2025-07-30
Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor
2025-08-25
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
2025-11-24
Representative Rivera-Wagner added as a coauthor
2026-03-06
Representative Brown added as a coauthor
2026-03-10
Representative Billings added as a coauthor
2026-03-19
Representative Anderson added as a coauthor
2026-03-19
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor
2026-03-20
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
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Related bills
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