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WI AB 228

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Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 228 pass?

No. WI AB 228 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 228 about?

WI AB 228 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 228?

Steffen, Snyder, Piwowarczyk and 10 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 228.

Introduced
2025-04-29
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Steffenprimary
  • Snyderprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Nedweskiprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Greenprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Brooksprimary
  • Bornprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-29

    Introduced by Representatives Born, Brooks, Franklin, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Snyder and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Jagler and Feyen

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-29

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-30

    Public hearing held

  4. 2025-05-07

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2025-05-16

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  6. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

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Related bills

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